Tramp (album)

Tramp
Studio album by Sharon Van Etten
Released February 7, 2012
Recorded Aaron Dessner's garage studio,[1] New York City
Genre Indie rock, folk, alternative
Length 46:19
Label Jagjaguwar
Producer Sharon Van Etten
Aaron Dessner
Sharon Van Etten chronology

Epic
(2010)		 Tramp
(2012)		 Are We There
(2014)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic (82/100)[2]
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [3]
The A.V. Club B+[4]
Common Reactor B[5]
Consequence of Sound [6]
Drowned in Sound 9/10[7]
Los Angeles Times [8]
MusicOMH [9]
Now [10]
The Observer [11]
Paste 8.3/10[12]
Pitchfork Media (7.9/10) [13]
Rolling Stone [14]
Tiny Mix Tapes [15]

Tramp is the third album by American singer–songwriter Sharon Van Etten, released on February 7, 2012.[16]

For the recording, Sharon collaborated with Zach Condon, Wye Oak’s Jenn Wasner, Julianna Barwick, Walkmen's Matt Barrick, Thomas Bartlett, and Aaron Dessner. Dessner also produced the album and provided the studio.[16]

The first track to be released as a single was "Serpents",[17] featuring Aaron and Bryce Dessner, Barwick, Wasner, and Bartlett.[18]

The album debuted at number 75 on the Billboard 200.[19]

The album was listed 42nd on Stereogum's list of top 50 albums of 2012.[20]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Warsaw"   2:29
2. "Give Out"   4:21
3. "Serpents"   3:04
4. "Kevin's"   4:04
5. "Leonard"   3:50
6. "In Line"   4:46
7. "All I Can"   4:56
8. "We Are Fine"   3:51
9. "Magic Chords"   3:58
10. "Ask"   3:24
11. "I'm Wrong"   3:57
12. "Joke or a Lie"   4:02

References

  1. ↑ Sharon Van Etten Tramp Review by BBC
  2. ↑ Critic Reviews for Tramp. Metacritic. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
  3. ↑ http://allmusic.com/album/tramp-r2353250
  4. ↑ http://www.avclub.com/articles/sharon-van-etten-tramp,68898/
  5. ↑ http://commonreactor.com/sharon-van-etten-tramp/
  6. ↑ http://consequenceofsound.net/2012/02/album-review-sharon-van-etten-tramp/
  7. ↑ http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16745/reviews/4144418
  8. ↑ http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/music_blog/2012/02/album-review-sharon-van-ettens-tramp.html
  9. ↑ http://www.musicomh.com/albums/sharon-van-etten_0112.htm
  10. ↑ http://www.nowtoronto.com/music/discs.cfm?content=185039
  11. ↑ http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2012/feb/05/sharon-van-etten-tramp-review
  12. ↑ http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2012/02/sharon-van-etten-tramp.html
  13. ↑ Sharon Van Etten: Tramp. Review at Pitchfork Media
  14. ↑ http://www.rollingstone.com/music/albumreviews/tramp-20120207
  15. ↑ http://www.tinymixtapes.com/music-review/sharon-van-etten-tramp
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 SHARON VAN ETTEN | Tramp at Jagjaguwar's page.
  17. ↑ First Listen: Sharon Van Etten, 'Tramp'. Review at NPR
  18. ↑ New Sharon Van Etten: "Serpents" at Pitchfork Media
  19. ↑ http://www.billboard.com/artist/278960/sharon+van+etten/chart
  20. ↑ http://stereogum.com/1210661/stereogums-top-50-albums-of-2012/franchises/listomania/