Sharon Van Etten - We've Been Going About This All Wrong (Marble Smoke Vinyl)

Sharon Van Etten - We've Been Going About This All Wrong (Marble Smoke Vinyl)Sharon Van Etten has always been the kind of artist who helps people make sense of the world around them, and her sixth album, Weve Been Going About This All Wrong, concerns itself with how we feel, mourn, and reclaim our agency when we think the world or at least, our world might be falling apart. How do we protect the things most precious to us from destructive forces beyond our control? How do we salvage something worthwhile when it seems all is

Nowhere is Godcaster’s newfound immensity better demonstrated than on the album’s two anchoring

but something in the way the songs connected with each other suggested that Olsen had something far more complex to say that wasn't quite getting through with Half Way Home

With access to microphones

woods was two years removed from his previous solo album with Blockhead

the fifth SotL album

has generated a lot of buzz in recent months

The songs for 90 in November were mostly written in Brooklyn

The band’s new album

multi-layered lyrics

Hecker's most dramatic and most oceanic record

the most significant of which turned out to be old keyboards like the Mellotron

Now— here at the end of that decade — with Molina gone