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The band Sufjan Stevens was founded in 1975. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Detroit. Generally, music journalists would define Sufjan Stevens’s style within the genre/s of indie folk, alternative rock, indie rock, indie pop, baroque pop, chamber pop, folk-pop, lo-fi music, electronic music, and other rock music.
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Bon Iver
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Fleet Foxes
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Joanna Newsom
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The Microphones
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Elliott Smith
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Father John Misty
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Mount Eerie
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Neutral Milk Hotel
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Perfume Genius
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Andrew Bird
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The Mountain Goats
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Sun Kil Moon
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Bright Eyes
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Nick Drake
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St Vincent
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Animal Collective
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