https://www.stereogum.com the world's best music blog Fri, 13 Dec 2019 23:48:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.stereogum.com/1788826/premature-evaluation-sufjan-stevens-carrie-lowell/franchises/premature-evaluation/ https://www.stereogum.com/1788826/premature-evaluation-sufjan-stevens-carrie-lowell/franchises/premature-evaluation/#comments Mon, 23 Mar 2015 13:04:58 +0000 http://www.stereogum.com/?p=1788826 Carrie & Lowell, his first proper full-length album since 2010's primal digital freakout The Age Of Adz. Stevens' mother -- Carrie, from the album title -- died in December 2012 after a troubled life that found her battling substance abuse and schizophrenia and leaving… ]]> You can't go back. Sufjan Stevens wrestles with that fact throughout Carrie & Lowell, his first proper full-length album since 2010's primal digital freakout The Age Of Adz. Stevens' mother -- Carrie, from the album title -- died in December 2012 after a troubled life that found her battling substance abuse and schizophrenia and leaving … More »]]> https://www.stereogum.com/1788826/premature-evaluation-sufjan-stevens-carrie-lowell/franchises/premature-evaluation/feed/ 68