{"id":15122,"date":"2013-02-10T00:24:42","date_gmt":"2013-02-10T08:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=15122"},"modified":"2013-02-11T09:47:57","modified_gmt":"2013-02-11T17:47:57","slug":"on-sunday-listen-to-sufjan-stevens-solo-demo-of-silver-gold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2013-02\/on-sunday-listen-to-sufjan-stevens-solo-demo-of-silver-gold\/","title":{"rendered":"On Sunday:  Listen to Sufjan Stevens&#8217; Solo Demo Of &#8220;Silver &#038; Gold&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In many ways <a href=\"http:\/\/music.sufjan.com\/\"><strong>Sufjan Stevens<\/strong><\/a> kicked off and made our Christmas season this year.\u00a0 His <strong>Silver &amp; Gold<\/strong> box set and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2012-12\/review-photos-and-video-sufjan-stevens-at-henry-fonda-theater-in-la\/\">tour-spin through Hollywood<\/a> were just what we needed to help get in the spirit and start living in-step.\u00a0 The title track was one of the highlights of the both the box set and the live show, and simply laid out some simple truths.\u00a0\u00a0 And now <strong>Stevens<\/strong> has released an even simpler version&#8211;his original, solo demo of the song in which he accompanies himself on solo guitar.\u00a0 Unadorned wisdom of the ages.\u00a0 Listen below.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"600\" height=\"400\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/assets.tumblr.com\/swf\/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fthesufjanstevensmodel5000%2F42513350302%2Ftumblr_mhv33cNPaw1rgw0ad&amp;color=FFFFFF&amp;logo=soundcloud\" \/><param name=\"quality\" value=\"best\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"opaque\" \/><embed width=\"600\" height=\"400\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/assets.tumblr.com\/swf\/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fthesufjanstevensmodel5000%2F42513350302%2Ftumblr_mhv33cNPaw1rgw0ad&amp;color=FFFFFF&amp;logo=soundcloud\" quality=\"best\" wmode=\"opaque\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In many ways Sufjan Stevens kicked off and made our Christmas season this year.\u00a0 His Silver &amp; Gold box set and tour-spin through Hollywood were just what we needed to help get in the spirit and start living in-step.\u00a0 The title track was one of the highlights of the both the box set and the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15122\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}