SHARON VAN ETTEN - TRAMP (LP) BOX SETS The band was born out

The band was born out of a case of writer's block

It is bad because it isn't the best indicator of Yo La Tengo's songwriting abilities-seeing as how it is entirely cover songs

"Madvillainy without the raps is still a classic

achieving a strong balance between Dave Mason's simple and straightforward folk-rock songs and Steve Winwood's complex and often haunting rock jams would see the album peak at No'16 on the US Billboard Chart

Or at least that's what it sounds like

SHARON VAN ETTEN - TRAMP (LP) BOX SETS The band was born outBLACK VINYL LP. "The shimmering sound of Tramp both defies and illuminates the unsteadiness of a life in flux. During the 14 months of scattered recording sessions, Sharon Van Etten was without a home crashing with friends and spreading out her possessions between various locations. The only constant during this time was when Van Etten returned to the garage studio of The Nationals Aaron Dessner. The resulting album is an assured and strident one, and