Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory

*** ALBUM OF THE WEEK [07/02/25] *** With a fresh new name and her new theory attached, we get a vibrant, pulsing sound cut through with an emotional heft to match. Van Etten has rumbled and strummed her way straight into our hearts again. The songs are both more robust and complex, and more harmoniously poised in their simplicity, with the intoxicating instrumentation shifting between weightlessness and heftiness. Genuinely up there with some of the most affecting, most haunting and most exquisite work she’s ever recorded...and her live shows are also matching this pinnacle. Read more