Sufjan Stevens - The Ascention (Black) Experimental Music The crown jewel of the

The crown jewel of the set is no doubt Garson’s soundtrack to the live broadcast of the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing

Real and imagined characters wading into the dark ocean between right and wrong

" and the bright

The eight songs here are allowed to smoulder and spark for up to eight minutes at a time

Released between Slanted & Enchanted and Crooked Rain

Sufjan Stevens - The Ascention (Black) Experimental Music The crown jewel of theThe Ascension is the eighth studio album from singer, songwriter and composer Sufjan Stevens and is the long awaited follow up to Stevens Carrie & Lowell. One of the most acclaimed albums of 2015, The New York Times praised Carrie & Lowell as restrained and meticulous while Pitchfork declared it a masterpiece. In the time between Carrie & Lowell and the forthcoming The Ascension, Stevens also released Oscar nominated music for the Luca Guadagnino film