Songs For Christmas
The indie singer-songwriter offers a holiday gift for his fans in the form of this elaborately packaged but very affordable 5xCD collection of straightforward Christmas-related songs.
Few contemporary alt-rockers are more of a natural fit for Christmas music than Sufjan Stevens, who not only already leans toward songs filled with bells and chimes, but is also an actual, openly practicing Christian. Since 2001, Stevens has been recording an almost-annual series of Christmas EPs—he skipped one year…
Handily, this would also provide time to digest Sufjan Stevens’ typically ambitious 42-song, five-disc Christmas collection, although you may need an Alka-Seltzer afterwards.
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<p>The US songsmith may be a Christian but, judging by this five-disc set devoted to Christmas, he is no Sir Cliff, decides <strong>Sarah Boden</strong>. (Rough Trade/Asthmatic Kitty) £12.99</p>
Sufjan Stevens - Songs For Christmas review: Sufjan Stevens provides an almost overwhelming collection of Christmas songs, but executes his compilation Songs For Christmas perfectly. Merry Christmas Spuntik.