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Sharon Van Etten opens up about the private Covid-era struggles that informed her new album.

Sharon Van Etten opens up about the private Covid-era struggles that informed her new album.

. Algonquin Books, 2011. The works of this award-winning poet and novelist are rich with the language and influences of two cultures: those of the Dominican Republic of her childhood and the America of her youth and adulthood. They have shaped her writing just as they have shaped her life. In these seventy-five autobiographical poems, Alvarez’s clear voice sings out in every line. Here, in the middle of her life, she looks back as a way of understanding and celebrating the woman she has become. Boyce, Jo Ann Allen, and Debbie Levy. This Promise of Change . Bloomsbury USA, 2019. In 1956, one...

May 3rd, 2014 Sharon Van Etten doesn't need introductions around here. Drowned in Sound's Album of 2012, the unabashedly breathtaking Tramp consecrated her as one of the all-time DiS favourites and best singer-songwriters out there. On her forthcoming Are We There (out May 26th) you'll still find the elements that made her music so personal and distinctive from the very beginning, since her debut Because I Was in Love all the way up to the increasingly fleshed out sound of epic and Tramp: powerful, gut-wrenching vocals; direct, reflexive lyrics and those folk-inflected, wandering melodie...