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"There's always something there to remind me."
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"Are you finally done recording that thing? Could you…

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Come On Feel The Illinoise!
As previously stated, I recently saw Sufjan Stevens at Calvin College this past Friday. I took the time to write up a review. It was an awesome show.

Live: Sufjan Stevens
Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI; 30 March 2007

On Friday, indie sensation Sufjan Stevens pulled double duty playing a 6:30 show for participants of Calvin College’s Festival of Faith & Music and another at 9:30 for the public. Fans began lining up for the late-night Sufjan show three hours before doors even opened. The fans that…

Fri 30 Mar – Festival of Faith and Music

I'm at the Festival of Faith and Music in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It's a festival that explores the intersection of faith and culture, yada yada yada. I guess the catch is that they ACTUALLY do a good job of it, especially doing it honestly.

Yesterday, I heard lectures from Lauren Winner (writer and professor), The Psalters (Exodus-era musicians), and some guy who wrote his senior thesis on Relevant magazine (and how they use pseudo-subversive facade to sell conservative, evangelical ideas).

The day was topped off by an outstanding concert from Anathallo…

I'm at the Festival of Faith and Music in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It's a festival that explores the intersection of faith and culture, yada yada yada. I guess the catch is that they ACTUALLY do a good job of it, especially doing it honestly.

Yesterday, I heard lectures from Lauren Winner (writer and professor), The Psalters (Exodus-era musicians), and some guy who wrote his senior thesis on Relevant magazine (and how they use pseudo-subversive facade to sell conservative, evangelical ideas).

The day was topped off by an outstanding concert from Anathallo and Sufjan Stevens. The latter performed for 2…

The Bored-Again Christian podcast #50 features boring music from My Brightest Diamond, Damien Jurado, Page France, The Elms, The Church of Philadelphia, Rafter, Soul-Junk, The New Amsterdams, Leaving Araby, My Morning Jacket, Danielson Famile, Why They Came, and Sufjan Stevens. Plus, your chance to win the new EP @&/or from Leaving Araby, lots of ridiculous banter from Just Pete and a free plug for the Festival of Faith and Music. Listen religiously.

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