Pitchblack Premiere: Sufjan Stevens

Pitchblack Premiere: Sufjan Stevens 'Carrie & Lowell' (10th Anniversary Edition)

*Please arrive by event start time as latecomers will not be admitted and refunds will not be offered*

Hear the expanded 10th anniversary edition of Sufjan Stevens' stunning 'Carrie & Lowell', including 7 unreleased bonus songs, at Pitchblack Playback's exclusive album listening session in the dark ahead of the album's release on May 30 (via Asthmatic Kitty). Hear this immense record played loud in uncompressed audio on our powerful sound system.

No distractions; just you and the music.

"This sounds great” — Rick Rubin
"A fabulous idea" — Jay Kay, Jamiroquai
"The optimal way to listen to an album" — Max Richter
"This might just be my favourite new thing to do" — Nihal, BBC Radio 5 Live

Ticket includes Pitchblack Playback eye mask for extra darkness.

As recommended by The Guardian, GQ, Time Out, Metro and Newsweek.

Duration: 90 minutes

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