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Sufjan Stevens Quotes




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"Oh, will wonders ever cease?
Blessed be the mystery of love"
-Sufjan Stevens
from Mystery of Love (2018)


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Sufjan Stevens is an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He first came to wider
recognition with the 2000 album A Sun Came, which was released on the Asthmatic Kitty label
he co-founded with his stepfather.
-Wikipedia
Name Origin:
Sufjan is an Arabic and Persian name meaning "comes with a sword". The name was given to Stevens by the founder of Subud, an inter-faith spiritual community to which his parents belonged when he was born
Born: July 1, 1975
From: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Genre(s): Indie folk, baroque pop, indie pop, psychedelic folk, electronica
Instrument(s): Vocals, guitar, bass, banjo, piano, xylophone, vibraphone, English Horn, oboe, drums, recorder, theremin
Occupation(s): Musician, singer-songwriter
Active From: 1999-present
Associated Acts: Denison Witmer, My Brightest Diamond, Rosie Thomas, Sisyphus, St. Vincent, The National
Did You Know:
• His brother Marzuki Stevens is a nationally recognized marathon runner