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Illinois (2005) The Age of Adz (2010) Illinois (styled Sufjan Stevens Invites You to: Come on Feel the Illinoise on the cover; sometimes spelled as Illinoise) is a 2005 concept album by American singer-songwriter Sufjan Stevens. His fifth studio album, it features songs referencing places, events, and persons related to the U.S. state of Illinois.
- Sufjan Stevens
- July 4, 2005
- Late 2004 – January 2005
Direct from two critically acclaimed sold-out engagements, and nominated for the Tony, Drama League, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards for Best Musical, Illinoise has arrived on Broadway for a strictly limited engagement. “The majestic future of Broadway” ( Los Angeles Times) is here. Based on the landmark Sufjan Stevens album ...
Jul 4, 2005 · Sufjan Stevens. On the second installment of his absurdly ambitious "50 States" project, Stevens presents the 74-minute spectacular Illinois. In the wake of last year's quieter Seven Swans, this ...
Jul 4, 2005 · Illinois (or Sufjan Stevens Invites You To: Come On Feel The Illinoise) is the second album in the so-called 50 States Project, which later turned out to be a stunt. The album focuses on Illinois ...
Jul 4, 2005 · Illinois is the second installment of Stevens' Fifty States Project, a series of concept albums inspired by each US state. The album explores the history, culture, and identity of Illinois through songs that range from folk to pop to minimalism.
Mar 8, 2024 · Beautifully Captures the Queerness of Sufjan Stevens’ Landmark Album. The musical leans into the album’s queer themes, grappling with childhood trauma, friend breakups, and more. Nearly two decades after its release, describing Sufjan Stevens ’ Illinois is still a tall order. The queer singer-songwriter’s seminal 2005 album spans a ...
Jul 5, 2005 · Listen to and buy Illinois, a 2005 album by Sufjan Stevens that explores the history, culture and geography of the US state of Illinois. The album features 11 tracks with lyrics, samples and sounds inspired by various landmarks, folklore and events.
