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Sufjan's outtakes don't impress much
By Chris Coletta and Harry Kaplowitz | July 20MUSICREVIEW Sufjan Stevens The Avalanche 2.5 Stars (The following is a conversation between Sufjan Stevens, who will play at Memorial Hall on Sept. 21, and the Judeo-Christian God.) STEVENS: Are you there, God? It's me, Sufjan. GOD: I am here, my child. STEVENS: Oh, good. D'ya mind if we chit-chat a little bit? GOD: Well, I've got a prayer appointment with The Killers at 4, but I can spare a few moments. STEVENS: Well, Yahweh, I had a question about my goal in life. I want to write music about America, but I don't know if America will listen.
