excerpt from THE BQE (Brooklyn - Queens Expressway)- A Film by Sufjan Stevens, inspired by the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway and the Hula-Hoop. The BQE was originally performed in the Howard Gilman Opera House in celebration of the 25th anniversary Next Wave Festival in October of 2007.The official album release of The BQE follows nearly two years after its original performance at BAM, providing the songwriter (and his various collaborators) ample time to wrestle out all the thematic incarnations of the project


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Some chrimbo tunes to get you in that festive mood



Sufjan Stevens - Christmas In The Room


Low - 'Santa's Coming Over'



Le Loup - Shenandoah



A Colbert Christmas-Another Christmas Song


Weezer - We Wish You A Merry Christmas

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Sufjan Stevens: Palm Sunday Tornado Hits Crystal Lake



The video is by multimedia artist Deborah Johnson, aka CandyStations,

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To get you all in that festive mood though i would post some Christmas tunes by songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Sufjan Stevens (talented bastard)
The Little Drummer Boy


Get Behind Me, Santa!


Jupiter Winter


Put The Lights On The Tree


Come On! Let's Boogey To The Elf Dance!

Right im off to put on my Christmas jumper and stuff myself with turkey and fall asleep in front of the Great escape

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