Sisyphus is the debut studio album by Sisyphus, a collaborative project between Serengeti, Son Lux, and Sufjan Stevens. It was released through Asthmatic Kitty on March 18, 2014. The project was commissioned by the Walker Art Center and the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra's Liquid Music series to accompany an exhibition of the work of visual artist Jim Hodges, scheduled to run from February 14 through May 11, 2014. Music videos were made for "Calm It Down", "Alcohol", "Booty Call", and "Take Me". Critical reception At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 64, based on 17 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews." Jeremy D. Larson of Pitchfork gave the album a 6.2 out of 10, saying: "More often than not, Sisyphus misses its mark, but the album's dense, melancholy back half represents its strongest moments." Meanwhile, Paul MacInnes of The Guardian gave the album 4 stars out of 5, saying: "Even when the fusion doesn't work, you can't help but admire the creativity." Track listing Personnel Credits adapted from liner notes. Sisyphus Serengeti – performance Son Lux – performance Sufjan Stevens – performance Additional musicians Rob Moose – strings (5) DM Stith – vocals (8) Christopher Wray – guitar (8), bass guitar (8) Rafiq Bhatia – guitar (10) Technical personnel Jim Hodges – artwork Stephen Halker – Sisyphus logo David Regen – back cover photography Ronald Amstutz – interior photography Charts References External links 2014 debut albums Collaborative albums Sisyphus (hip hop group) albums Asthmatic Kitty albums Albums produced by Sufjan Stevens