Listen
Sufjan Stevens announces new album ‘The Ascension’
He’ll release the follow-up to 2015’s ‘Carrie and Lowell’ this September.
Sufjan Stevens has announced plans to release his new album ‘The Ascension’ this September.
The singer-songwriter’s eighth album will follow up his 2015 record ‘Carrie & Lowell’, and will be released on 25th September via Asthmatic Kitty Records. He’ll also be sharing one of its tracks, ‘America’, this Friday (3rd July).
The new full-length follows on from his most recent work - his three contributions to 2017’s Call Me By Your Name soundtrack - and features fifteen tracks in total. Take a look at the tracklisting below.
1. Make Me An Offer I Cannot Refuse (5:19)
2. Run Away With Me (4:07)
3. Video Game (4:16)
4. Lamentations (3:42)
5. Tell Me You Love Me (4:22)
6. Die Happy (5:47)
7. Ativan (6:32)
8. Ursa Major (3:43)
9. Landslide (5:04)
10. Gilgamesh (3:50)
11. Death Star (4:04)
12. Goodbye To All That (3:48)
13. Sugar (7:37)
14. The Ascension (5:56)
15. America (12:30)
More like this
DIY’s Albums of the Year 2023
It’s safe to say that it’s been a stellar twelve months on the musical front, but what have DIY’s writers had on repeat?
7th December 2023
Sufjan Stevens - Javelin
4-5 Stars
It takes a confident stride back into personal territory and certainly gives 2015 a run for its money.
4th October 2023
Sufjan Stevens announces new album ‘Javelin’
The songwriter has also shared its lead track, ‘So You Are Tired’.
14th August 2023
Sufjan Stevens announces ballet score album ‘Reflections’
The multi-instrumentalist will release a recorded version of his score for Justin Peck’s ballet.
20th April 2023
Featuring Yard Act, Death Cab For Cutie, Graham Coxon, Maisie Peters and more.