- acoustic, rock, folk rock, américain
- 46 min
- 12 tracks
- Sounds Familyre
Seven Swans is the fourth studio album by Sufjan Stevens, released on March 16, 2004 on Sounds Familyre Records. It features songs about Christian spiritual themes, figures such as Abraham, and Christ's Transfiguration.
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- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
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Metacritic 87/100
- AllMusic4/5 ★
- Drowned in Sound8/10
- Entertainment WeeklyA−
- The Guardian4/5 ★
- Mojo4/5 ★
- Pitchfork8.1/10
- Q3/5 ★
- Rolling Stone3/5 ★
- SpinA−
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Tracks
- 1All the Trees of the Field Will Clap Their Hands4:14
- 2The Dress Looks Nice on You2:32
- 3In the Devil’s Territory4:58
- 4To Be Alone With You2:48
- 5Abraham2:34
- 6Sister6:01
- 7Size Too Small3:05
- 8We Won’t Need Legs to Stand2:16
- 9A Good Man Is Hard to Find3:16
- 10He Woke Me Up Again2:43
- 11Seven Swans6:33
- 12The Transfiguration5:19
12 tracks, 46 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Sufjan Stevens
- Label
- Sounds Familyre
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- GB
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