SUFJAN STEVENS - Javelin LP Color:Lemonade Repress on Translucent Gold vinyl

Repress on Translucent Gold vinyl

four friends in a studio playing their hearts out and laying themselves bare

other times threatening and asphyxiating

but she does it gracefully

recorded at Gench (Dimuzio’s formidably equipped home studio) only hours after Courtis’ landing

SUFJAN STEVENS - Javelin LP Color:Lemonade Repress on Translucent Gold vinylEach track on Javelin starts intimately: the trickle of an acoustic guitar, the patter of a lidded piano, and the cascade of a coruscant arpeggio. And then, of course, there is that disarming voice, the throughline in one of the most eclectic catalogs of any songwriter this century soft but strong, as if the very scenes of hurt and hope it is about to share have only galvanized it through the decades. Javelin pairs musical sweep with emotional