Sharon Van Etten - Seventeen

Song Exploder : Sharon Van Etten - Seventeen Image
Song Exploder : Sharon Van Etten - Seventeen Image

Sharon Van Etten - Seventeen

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Sharon Van Etten is a singer and songwriter who’s put out five albums. She’s also an actress—she’s in The OA and Twin Peaks. Her most recent album, Remind Me Tomorrow, came out in January 2019.

In this episode, Sharon breaks down a single from that album called “Seventeen.” She shares the original demo she made with the song’s co-writer Kate Davis, and we’ll hear from producer John Congleton, who helped craft Sharon’s new, more electronic sound.

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