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‘I thought I’d finish the album then die’: how Angelo De Augustine came back from a medical nightmare

‘I thought I’d finish the album then die’: how Angelo De Augustine came back from a medical nightmare

Published: April 7, 2026 · The Guardian

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When the singer-songwriter and Sufjan Stevens collaborator became gravely ill, he had to learn to walk, talk, hear, play and sing again. Music – and a love of antique instrumentation – helped him rebuild