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Sufjan Stevens ‎– The Avalanche

Genre:
Rock
Style:
Folk Rock, Acoustic
Year:
2006
Notes:
Adding the Spanish version on Sinnamon Records

Tracklist

The Avalanche 3:14
Dear Mr. Supercomputer 4:40
Adlai Stevenson 2:34
The Vivian Girls Are Visited In The Night By Saint Dargarius And His Squadron Of Benevolent Butterflies 1:49
Chicago (Acoustic Version) 4:40
The Henney Buggy Band 3:16
Saul Bellow 2:53
Carlyle Lake 3:15
Springfield, Or Bobby Got A Shadfly Caught In His Hair 4:17
The Mistress Witch From McClure (Or, The Mind That Knows Itself) 3:24
Kaskaskia River 2:15
Chicago (Adult Contemporary Easy Listening Version) 6:06
Inaugural Pop Music For Jane Margaret Byrne 1:25
No Man's Land 4:45
The Palm Sunday Tornado Hits Crystal Lake 1:38
The Pick-Up 3:23
The Perpetual Self, Or "What Would Saul Alinsky Do?" 2:24
For Clyde Tombaugh 3:43
Chicago (Multiple Personality Disorder Version) 4:35
Pittsfield 6:41
The Undivided Self (For Eppie And Popo) 4:59

Credits (7)

Versions (10)

Cat# Artist Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
AKR022 Sufjan Stevens The Avalanche ‎(CD, Comp) Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR022 US 2006 Sell This Version
SINCD186 Sufjan Stevens The Avalanche ‎(CD) Sinnamon Records SINCD186 Spain 2006 Sell This Version
RTRADCD350 Sufjan Stevens The Avalanche ‎(CD, Album) Rough Trade RTRADCD350 Europe 2006 Sell This Version
RTRADCD350 Sufjan Stevens The Avalanche ‎(CD, Album) Rough Trade RTRADCD350 Europe 2006 Sell This Version
URA186 Sufjan Stevens The Avalanche ‎(CD, Album) Spunk URA186 Australia 2006 Sell This Version
RTRADCD350 Sufjan Stevens The Avalanche ‎(CD, Album) Rough Trade RTRADCD350 Europe 2006 Sell This Version
none Sufjan Stevens The Avalanche ‎(CDr, Advance, Promo) Spunk Records none Australia 2006 Sell This Version
AKR022 Sufjan Stevens The Avalanche (Outtakes & Extras From The Illinois Album) ‎(2xLP, Album) Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR022 US 2018 Sell This Version
AKR022 Sufjan Stevens The Avalanche (Outtakes & Extras From The Illinois Album) ‎(LP, Ora + LP, Whi + Album, Ltd) Asthmatic Kitty Records AKR022 US 2018 Sell This Version
RTRADCDP350 Sufjan Stevens The Avalanche ‎(CD, Album, Promo) Rough Trade RTRADCDP350 Europe Unknown Sell This Version

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Tylerkupcho

Tylerkupcho

July 13, 2020
referencing The Avalanche (Outtakes & Extras From The Illinois Album), LP, Ora + LP, Whi + Album, Ltd, AKR022
Sounds amazing. Admittedly, I haven't listened to the whole thing, just my favorite songs, but the quality seems pretty consistent throughout. So happy to have come across this at my record store.
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Martinal

Martinal

November 13, 2018
referencing The Avalanche (Outtakes & Extras From The Illinois Album), 2xLP, Album, AKR022

Very good pressing! No noises, sounds very nice, deep lows and clear highs.
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jarsu

jarsu

October 29, 2018
edited over 2 years ago
referencing The Avalanche (Outtakes & Extras From The Illinois Album), LP, Ora + LP, Whi + Album, Ltd, AKR022

Perfect pressing !! No problems at all! Color wax looks and sounds good this time.
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johnred

johnred

August 31, 2018
referencing The Avalanche (Outtakes & Extras From The Illinois Album), LP, Ora + LP, Whi + Album, Ltd, AKR022
is this limited at all?? i literally didn't know AKR was pressing it until today!
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endote

endote

April 1, 2018
referencing The Avalanche, CD, Comp, AKR022
Another release that really needs to be pressed on vinyl.
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