“The whole premise was such a joke… and I think maybe I took it too seriously. I started to feel like I was becoming a cliché of myself.”

– Sufjan Stevens (via Paste) on his Fifty States Project, which, as of now, has resulted in just two albums. The singer/songwriter did not elaborate on what this means for New Jersey, an album which he hinted at earlier this year. Either way, we still have like three (probably more) new Stevens related albums to help us forget what could have been.