| Sufjan Stevens – Vesuvius Lyrics | 13 years ago |
| He explained it in the same way during a show in Denver. The only thing I would add is that he specifically mentioned the desire, even momentarily, to be destroyed by this beautiful force. | |
| Sufjan Stevens – Casimir Pulaski Day Lyrics | 19 years ago |
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While lyrically, this song is so heart-breaking, the music is so uplifting (especially the crescendo ending). The ending makes me think Stevens' faith has been tested, he's confused and depressed, but he knows brighter days await him. The fact that this is the 100th post is proof of this little indie song's incredible power. Here's to an amazing songwriter. |
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