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Oh Detroit, Lift Up Your Weary Head! (Rebuild! Restore! Reconsider!)

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Sufjan Stevens on 'Oh Detroit, Lift Up Your Weary Head!' : Oh Detroit, you complicated old man, nearly dead, with your shoulders arched over the river, polluted and grey, the threads of your shirt worn down with disease and car exhaust. You have grown fat and thin with industry, car factories, Motown music, riots, raids, transportation nightmares. You have eaten Coney dogs with relish and onion. You have built magnificent buildings only to burn them. Your children’s children have squandered their dowry. They piss on the streets. They throw trash in the trees and hang their… read more
Sufjan Stevens on 'Oh Detroit, Lift Up Your Weary Head!' : Oh Detroit, you complicated old man, nearly dead, with your shoulders arched ove… read more
Sufjan Stevens on 'Oh Detroit, Lift Up Your Weary Head!' : Oh Detroit, you complicated old man, nearly dead, with your shoulders arched over the river, polluted and grey, the t… read more

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Sufjan Stevens (Born July 1, 1975) is an American musician, , and from Petoskey, Michigan. He is known for his lyrically focused and instrumentally rich songs that often relate to faith and family. He has enjoyed wide critical success in the United States. He is considered part of the revival through , but his influences are very broad, including , the of Vince Guaraldi, and the academic minimalism of Steve Reich and Philip Glass. Though Stevens had announced plans to make an album for each of the 50 U.… read more
Sufjan Stevens (Born July 1, 1975) is an American musician, , and from Petoskey, Michigan. He is known for his lyrically focused and instrumentally rich song… read more
Sufjan Stevens (Born July 1, 1975) is an American musician, , and from Petoskey, Michigan. He is known for his lyrically focused and instrumentally rich songs that often relate to faith and family. He ha… read more

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