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Sufjan Stevens' album Illinois named New Pantheon Music Award Winner.
NEW YORK, March 31st, 2006 – Sufjan Stevens' breakthrough album "ILLINOIS" has been named winner of the inaugural New Pantheon Music Prize. Sufjan Stevens' "ILLINOIS" emerged victorious from a field of formidable New Pantheon finalists, including albums by Arcade Fire, Fiona Apple, M.I.A., Antony and the Johnsons, and others. In recognition for winning the first New Pantheon Music Prize, Sufjan Stevens will be awarded a cash prize of $5000 and the New Pantheon Music Prize trophy.
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Another New Beck Album?
There’s no rest for the weary. Not if you are Beck, who is reportedly finishing up yet another album. (It will be his tenth!) Depending on the currently untitled and unscheduled record’s release, Beck could end up putting out three albums in less than two years. (Remember that last year saw the release of both Guero and its remix album Guerolito.) According to MTV News, the forthcoming album was recorded before Guero in only a week with producer Nigel Godrich.
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Stream the new Secret Machines album
Watch the new Raconteurs video
Check out the new book about The Libertines (The band, not the Johnny Depp Movie)
NEW YORK, March 31st, 2006 – Sufjan Stevens' breakthrough album "ILLINOIS" has been named winner of the inaugural New Pantheon Music Prize. Sufjan Stevens' "ILLINOIS" emerged victorious from a field of formidable New Pantheon finalists, including albums by Arcade Fire, Fiona Apple, M.I.A., Antony and the Johnsons, and others. In recognition for winning the first New Pantheon Music Prize, Sufjan Stevens will be awarded a cash prize of $5000 and the New Pantheon Music Prize trophy.
More...
Another New Beck Album?
There’s no rest for the weary. Not if you are Beck, who is reportedly finishing up yet another album. (It will be his tenth!) Depending on the currently untitled and unscheduled record’s release, Beck could end up putting out three albums in less than two years. (Remember that last year saw the release of both Guero and its remix album Guerolito.) According to MTV News, the forthcoming album was recorded before Guero in only a week with producer Nigel Godrich.
More...
Stream the new Secret Machines album
Watch the new Raconteurs video
Check out the new book about The Libertines (The band, not the Johnny Depp Movie)
