2xLP - NEW/NEW - SUFJAN STEVENS, Illinoise (Asthmatic Kitty Records; AKR014LP, US 2015 Reissue, Triple Gatefold, Insert), , Sufjan weaves variegated musical styles (jazz, funk, pop, folk, and Rodgers & Hammerstein-like flourishes) and the textures of 25 instruments into a tapestry of persons and places famous, infamous, iconic and anonymous. Invoking the muse of poet Carl Sandburg, Illinoise ushers in trumpets on parade, string quartets, female choruses and ambient piano scales arranged around Stevens' emerging falsetto. - 2236190E *** In Stock In Our Islington Shop ***