The Age of Adz
Sufjan Stevens · 2010
74 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · classical · electronic
Orchestral arrangements intertwine with electronic textures, creating an expansive and introspective soundscape that challenges genre boundaries.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- introspective soundscapes for reflection
- wave-like pacing with contrasts
- immersive headphone listening experience
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward, upbeat tracks
- dislike long, sprawling compositions
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2010, 'The Age of Adz' marked Sufjan Stevens' return after a five-year hiatus following 'Illinois'. This album showcased his artistic evolution as he embraced a more electronic and avant-garde approach, moving away from the folk and orchestral sounds of his earlier work.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Iron & Wine· Andrew Bird· Fleet Foxes
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Futile Devices 2:11
- 2 Too Much 6:43
- 3 Age of Adz 7:59
- 4 I Walked 5:00
- 5 Now That I’m Older 4:55
- 6 Get Real Get Right 5:10
- 7 Bad Communication 2:24
- 8 Vesuvius 5:26
- 9 All for Myself 2:55
- 10 I Want to Be Well 6:26
- 11 Impossible Soul 25:34
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