Are We There
Sharon Van Etten · 2014
47 min · 11 tracks · indie folk
Introspective melodies blend with haunting vocals, creating an atmosphere of vulnerability and emotional depth.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady reflective emotional journey introspective melodies for quiet moments haunting vocals evoke vulnerability
- Context
- Released in 2014, 'Are We There' is Sharon Van Etten's third studio album, following her critically acclaimed 'Tramp' from 2012. At this point in her career, she was gaining wider recognition, transitioning from a rising indie folk artist to a more established figure within the alternative music scene.
- If you like
- indie folk
Are We There is an album by Sharon Van Etten, released in 2014. Introspective melodies blend with haunting vocals, creating an atmosphere of vulnerability and emotional depth. 'Are We There' received widespread critical acclaim, with publications like Pitchfork praising its raw emotional honesty. The album peaked at number 21 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, marking a significant step in Van Etten's commercial success. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Are We There sound like?
Introspective melodies blend with haunting vocals, creating an atmosphere of vulnerability and emotional depth. Rooted in indie folk.
What makes Are We There by Sharon Van Etten notable?
'Are We There' received widespread critical acclaim, with publications like Pitchfork praising its raw emotional honesty. The album peaked at number 21 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, marking a significant step in Van Etten's commercial success. Released in 2014, 'Are We There' is Sharon Van Etten's third studio album, following her critically acclaimed 'Tramp' from 2012. At this point in her career, she was gaining wider recognition, transitioning from a rising indie folk artist to a more established figure within the alternative music scene.
Who is Are We There for?
Are We There works well if you're into steady reflective emotional journey, introspective melodies for quiet moments and haunting vocals evoke vulnerability.
How many songs are on Are We There?
Are We There has 11 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Afraid of Nothing 4:07
- 2 Taking Chances Standout 3:52
- 3 Your Love Is Killing Me Standout 6:20
- 4 Our Love 3:54
- 5 Tarifa 4:52
- 6 I Love You but I’m Lost 4:20
- 7 You Know Me Well 4:33
- 8 Break Me 4:03
- 9 Nothing Will Change 3:17
- 10 I Know 3:37
- 11 Every Time the Sun Comes Up Standout 4:24
Release Date
January 1, 2014
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
47 min 19 sec
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