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silver & gold - sufjan stevens

Silver & Gold

Sufjan Stevens

2012
58 tracks
2 uur, 19 min
chamber pop

Album Description

Sufjan Stevens' majestic album, Silver & Gold, is a resplendent collection of Christmas tunes, released on 13 November 2012 via Asthmatic Kitty. This opulent offering is a masterclass in chamber pop and baroque pop, showcasing Stevens' unique ability to craft intricate, beautiful soundscapes.

With a staggering duration of 2 hours and 19 minutes, Silver & Gold is a veritable treasure trove of festive delights, featuring an impressive array of traditional carols and original compositions. From the haunting 'Coventry Carol' to the jaunty 'Jingle Bells', Stevens' eclectic approach to the holiday season is on full display.

Throughout the album, Stevens' distinctive voice and poetic lyrics weave a spell of wonder and enchantment, inviting the listener to immerse themselves in a world of snow-covered landscapes, twinkling lights, and warm, golden firesides. With its lavish instrumentation and meticulous attention to detail, Silver & Gold is a true masterpiece of contemporary music, one that will captivate and inspire all who hear it. As the nights draw in and the festive season approaches, Sufjan Stevens' Silver & Gold is the perfect companion, a glorious celebration of the magic and mystery of Christmas.

13 nov 20122012 Asthmatic Kitty Records2012 Asthmatic Kitty Records

Tracks

Silent NightSufjan Stevens
2:26
Lumberjack Christmas / No One Can Save You From Christmases PastSufjan Stevens
3:22
Coventry CarolSufjan Stevens
2:53
The Midnight ClearSufjan Stevens
2:49
Carol of St. Benjamin The Bearded OneSufjan Stevens
3:32
Go Nightly CaresSufjan Stevens
1:44
Barcarola (You Must Be A Christmas Tree)Sufjan Stevens
7:02
Auld Lang SyneSufjan Stevens
1:34
Christ The Lord Is BornSufjan Stevens
0:48
Christmas WomanSufjan Stevens
5:33
Break Forth O Beauteous Heavenly LightSufjan Stevens
1:09
Happy Family ChristmasSufjan Stevens
1:22
Jingle BellsSufjan Stevens
1:18
Mysteries of the Christmas MistSufjan Stevens
2:10
Lift Up Your Heads Ye Mighty GatesSufjan Stevens
1:20
We Wish You A Merry ChristmasSufjan Stevens
1:16
Ah Holy JesusSufjan Stevens
2:41
Behold the Birth of Man, the Face of GlorySufjan Stevens
1:08
Ding-a-ling-a-ring-a-lingSufjan Stevens
1:49
How Shall I Fitly Meet Thee?Sufjan Stevens
2:09
Mr. Frosty ManSufjan Stevens
1:49
Make Haste To See The BabySufjan Stevens
1:22
Ah Holy Jesus (with reed organ)Sufjan Stevens
1:28
Hark! The Herald Angels SingSufjan Stevens
1:50
Morning (Sacred Harp)Sufjan Stevens
2:27
Idumea (Sacred Harp)Sufjan Stevens
3:50
Eternal Happiness Or WoeSufjan Stevens
1:22
Ah Holy Jesus (a capella)Sufjan Stevens
0:59
I Am Santa's HelperSufjan Stevens
1:51
Maoz Tzur (Rock of Ages)Sufjan Stevens
0:42
Even the Earth Will Perish and the Universe Give WaySufjan Stevens
2:00
Angels We Have Heard On High (Christmas Infinity Voyage Version)Sufjan Stevens
4:03
Do You Hear What I Hear?Sufjan Stevens
9:14
Christmas In The RoomSufjan Stevens
4:22
It Came Upon A Midnight Clear (Christmas Infinity Voyage Version)Sufjan Stevens
0:47
Good King WenceslasSufjan Stevens
4:17
Alphabet St.Sufjan Stevens
1:36
Particle PhysicsSufjan Stevens
1:04
Joy to the WorldSufjan Stevens
5:24
The Child With The Star On His HeadSufjan Stevens
15:30
I'll Be Home For ChristmasSufjan Stevens
3:22
Santa Claus Is Coming To TownSufjan Stevens
2:40
The Sleigh in the MoonSufjan Stevens
1:44
Sleigh RideSufjan Stevens
2:27
Ave MariaSufjan Stevens, Cat Martino
2:08
X-mas Spirit CatcherSufjan Stevens
3:31
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!Sufjan Stevens
2:17
Holly Jolly ChristmasSufjan Stevens
2:26
Christmas FaceSufjan Stevens
0:39
Have Yourself A Merry Little ChristmasSufjan Stevens
3:41

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About Sufjan Stevens

Sufjan Stevens is an acclaimed American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist renowned for his poetic lyricism and diverse musical style. Based in New York, Stevens has released a prolific body of work, including ten solo studio albums and numerous collaborative projects. His music, which spans genres like chamber pop and baroque pop, is celebrated for its emotional depth and intricate compositions. Stevens has garnered critical acclaim, earning Grammy and Academy Award nominations, and his latest album, "Javelin," showcases his signature blend of blissful melancholy and uplifting grandeur. Beyond his musical achievements, Stevens has also faced personal challenges, including a recent diagnosis of a rare auto-immune condition that has affected his ability to walk. Despite these obstacles, his artistry continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide.

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