“When Sufjan Stevens first covered The Innocence Mission’s 1999 folk classic ‘Lakes Of Canada’, very few would’ve sussed it wasn’t an original rendition. At the time, he’d described the band as, “moving and profound” and labelled Karen Peris’ lyrics as an, “economy of words, concrete nouns which come to life with melodies that dance around the scale like sea creatures.” Though abstract and passiona”
