The Best Albums of 2012 (So Far)
Five different Paste editors have compiled their Top 10 Albums of 2012, released January through June. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DaySharon Van Etten Photos - Seattle, Wash.
Check out Kirk Stauffer's photos of Sharon Van Etten playing at the Neptune Theater on March 25 in Seattle, Wash. read more
Found in: Blogs, 1000 WordsWatch Sharon Van Etten Perform "Leonard" On Conan
Sharon Van Etten took to Conan last night to perform “Leonard,” her latest single off of February’s Tramp. In our review of the album, we called the song direct and that Van Etten’s singing was a “gorgeous tangled web over banjo plucks and acoustic shuffle” read more
Found in: Music, NewsWatch Sharon Van Etten and Shearwater Cover “Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around”
In the latest edition of A.V. Club’s A.V. Undercover series, recent tourmates Sharon Van Etten and Shearwater performed a collaborate cover of “Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around.”C read more
Found in: Music, NewsPaste mPlayer Issue 30 Is Live!
This week’s issue features Sharon Van Etten, of Montreal, Hospitality, Grace Woodroofe, Ashley Hinshaw, The Innkeepers, FIFA 12, Freddie Mercury, EMA, Party Down, Robert Ellis, Yellow Ostrich, tons of reviews and Isaac Slade’s reflections from Rwanda. And now we need to go catch our breath.... read more
Found in: NewsSharon Van Etten: Tramp
For most of these 47 minutes, Van Etten's right there with you—whispering her tortured lullabies into your ear in the most intimate way possible. More than just about any high-profile indie-rock release in recent memory, Tramp feels like an artful exchange, a private conversation between artist and listener. read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsSharon Van Etten: Singing With Belief
Tramp is a fitting title for this latest effort—“tramp” meaning “vagabond” here and not “loose woman”—as Van Etten recorded it while she was without a permanent residence, instead alternating between touring and crashing with friends. read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesSharon Van Etten, The Shins, Diamond Rugs and More Added to SXSW Lineup
Creating even more of a buzz around the event, the latest additions to SXSW 2012 include Sharon Wan Etten, The Shins, Best Coast, Japandroids, Caveman, Deerhoof, Diamond Rugs, Matthew Dear and many more. read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe National to Curate, Headline All Tomorrow's Parties
The All Tomorrow’s Parties festival confirmed today that the National would curate and headline the festival next December. The line up, as tweeted by the festival, is set to include Sharon Van Etten, Kronos Quartet, The Antlers, Wye Oak, My Brightest Diamond, Lower Dens, Owen Pallett, Boris, Tim Hecker, Suuns, Megafaun, Dark Dark Dark, and Buke and Gase. read more
Found in: Music, NewsListen to a New Sharon Van Etten Song
While the track is a live acoustic performance of the song, it does give a good insight as to how the song might sound on the album. Another track has also been released, titled “Serpents.” read more
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