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is, by design, kind of a drag: a dark and emotionally distant mood piece whose lyrics rarely touch on the specifics necessary to anchor the music, and whose music is rarely exciting enough to elevate his words."
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as "an 80-minute meditation that revisits nearly every one of the grand themes he has explored during his two-decade career: Love, death, faith, desire, place, country, apocalypse, resurrection."
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Casey Foubert – bass guitar (1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13), vibraphone (1), electric guitar (2, 4, 6–8, 11), lead electric guitar (9, 10, 15); recording and engineering (own contributions)
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working on if anything a broader canvas. His is not a style I'm fond of, but half of these songs click for me, and the others seem to be lurking in the depths, awaiting their moment."
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gave it an A-minus and said "singer-songwriter" may be "too self-limiting" a designation for Stevens, who "is a pop composer of grand sweep and delicate bearing, an heir to
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James McAlister – additional drums and percussion (3–6), vocal cut-up effects (4); recording and engineering (own contributions)
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score of 80 based on 25 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Music critic
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on September 25, 2020. The record was influenced by a range of artists, particularly
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score out of 100 to ratings from publications, the album received an
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Pareles, Jon; Caramanica, Jon; Zoladz, Lindsay (December 2, 2020).
1730:"Sufjan Stevens rages, despairs, and dances through The Ascension" 38: 2577: 1479:"Sufjan Stevens' New Album 'The Ascension': Fifty States Of Grey" 2581: 1482: 483: 259: 2488:"Sufjan Stevens Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)" 1089:– black magic (1, 8); engineering (own contributions) 2396:"Top 100 Albumes – Semana 41: del 2.10.2020 al 8.10.2020" 2470:"Sufjan Stevens Chart History (Top Alternative Albums)" 2367:"Portuguesecharts.com – Sufjan Stevens – The Ascension" 2542:"Sufjan Stevens Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)" 2335:"Offiziellecharts.de – Sufjan Stevens – The Ascension" 2291:(in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 9, 2020. 2303:(in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 9, 2020. 2279:(in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 9, 2020. 1674:"The Ascension by Sufjan Stevens Reviews and Tracks" 2943: 2927: 2902: 2835: 2817: 2792: 2760: 2728: 2696: 2615: 2506:"Sufjan Stevens Chart History (Independent Albums)" 868: 860: 278:", was released on July 3, 2020. A second single, " 170: 121: 111: 99: 83: 65: 50: 37: 23: 2420:"Swisscharts.com – Sufjan Stevens – The Ascension" 2301:"Dutchcharts.nl – Sufjan Stevens – The Ascension" 1855:"Sufjan Stevens' The Ascension Waxes Existential" 1589:"Sufjan Stevens Unveils New Song "Sugar": Stream" 2524:"Sufjan Stevens Chart History (Top Rock Albums)" 1812:Harris, Sophie. "Sufjan Stevens The Ascension". 1452:"Sufjan Stevens on Making Pop Music in a Crisis" 235:is the eighth studio album by American musician 2316:. Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique 1533:"Sufjan Stevens Shares New Single "Video Game"" 662:received positive reviews upon its release. At 2289:"Ultratop.be – Sufjan Stevens – The Ascension" 2277:"Ultratop.be – Sufjan Stevens – The Ascension" 1074:; all original art, layout, design, typography 627: 2593: 8: 2369:. Hung Medien. Retrieved November 21, 2020. 2025:"Sufjan Stevens: The Ascension Album Review" 700:Publications' year-end list appearances for 589: 551: 489: 451: 413: 351: 2422:. Hung Medien. 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An elaborate and colorful pattern like a stained glass window making a circle in the center and top of the image with the album title and artist name running along the side in white text on black bands
Studio album
Sufjan Stevens
Genre
Electropop
Label
Asthmatic Kitty
Producer
Sufjan Stevens
Aporia
Convocations
Singles
America
Video Game
Sufjan Stevens
Asthmatic Kitty
Ariana Grande
Thank U, Next
NPR
America
Video Game
Jalaiah Harmon
AnyDecentMusic?
Metacritic
AllMusic
The A.V. Club
Exclaim!
The Independent
Mojo
NME

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