DOWNLOAD: Sufjan Stevens' Ode to NYC's Highway

The Detroit-bred rocker releases the first tune from The BQE, his album and film about the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.
Sufjan Stevens

What's the ideal soundtrack for the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, six lanes of honking cars, running east and west through New York City's busiest boroughs? Just ask Sufjan Stevens.

All Tomorrow's Parties: The Best & Worst

The Flaming Lips' genital video, Animal Collective's danceathon, Deerhunter's hiatus -- plus Panda Bear, Sufjan and more!
The Flaming Lips / Photo by Abbey Braden

Welcome to rock'n'roll camp.

NYC Hip-Hop Duo Mash Up Sufjan Stevens

Free album download: Swell and Sentence, aka Metermaids, combine tracks with Stevens' revered Illinois.
Metermaids, flanking Sufjan Stevens

From the "If it worked for Danger Mouse, then it should work for me" department comes Nightlife in Illinoise, a mash-up helmed by NYC hip-hop duo Metermaids that combines their recent album, Nightlife, with Sufjan Stevens' 2005 epic, Illinois.

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