Sufjan Stevens Shares "On This Christmas (It Only Gets Better)," First Holiday Song in 15 Years
The new track, from the compilation Worst Christmas Ever!, is his first new music since his life turned upside down.
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The new track, from the compilation Worst Christmas Ever!, is his first new music since his life turned upside down.
At Tempo in Kingston, New York, Stevens sat in on piano and backing vocals for Meg Lui, a low-key return after disclosing a Guillain-Barré syndrome diagnosis.
The 16-track compilation, due November 6 via Asthmatic Kitty, gathers material from two decade-old box sets along with one previously unreleased song.
The Mouse on Mars co-founder returns with a three-track record due November 13 on Thrill Jockey, pulling in Justin Vernon, Sufjan Stevens, Zach Condon, and Ben Lanz.
The Northern California singer-songwriter previews the Asthmatic Kitty release with the single “Elvis Queen,” a tribute to her late aunt shaped by Stevens’ exploratory production.