Impose Magazine — We first heard Flock of Dimes last year on the Friends Records 2011 compilation, but today Jenn Wasner's solo project announces its debut release. The freshly mastered "Prison Bride" will be the Baltimore artist's inaugural single, limited to... more info

Stereogum — “Life Of His Own” is the B-side to Sharon Van Etten’s recent single “Leonard,” a spare, meditative ode about an ideal relationship. Stream it at Pitchfork. The “Leonard” single is out now on Jagjaguwar. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — J Mascis & Sharon Van Etten @ the Mohawk (pic by jaredeberhardt) Sharon Van Etten kept it minimal at SXSW this year. She played NPR's big, annual, and still-streaming show at Stubb's, and the showcase of her label at the... more info

KEXP Seattle — On Wednesday night, Austin’s famed Stubb’s BBQ played host to an amazing NPR SXSW showcase that featured Fiona Apple, Sharon Van Etten, Dan Deacon, the Alabama Shakes, and Andrew Bird. SXSW is the only place where so many talented, stylistically ... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — NPR is streaming live performances from SXSW Music, including shows by Sharon Van Etten, Bruce Springsteen, and others. The New York Daily News recommends five classic Irish books for St. Patrick's Day. Tommy Stinson talks to DC9 at Night about... more info

411 Mania — This week's MBML has news on Radiohead. Also, I've got new downloads and music videos featuring Margot and the Nuclear So and So's, El-P, Bowerbirds, and Sharon Van Etten. Plus, I'll give you a new artist to keep your eyes on and music recommendati... more info

Stereogum — For the A.V. Club’s A.V. Undercover video series, tourmates Shearwater and Sharon Van Etten recently got together to cover the Tom Petty/Stevie Nicks nugget “Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around,” and I really have to give it up for Jonathan Meiburg... more info

DrownedInSound — Single of the Week! Sharon Van Etten - ‘Leonard’ (JagJagJaguwar) Presented with a lyrics sheet for Sharon Van Etten’s ‘Leonard’, the words look prosaic. Shaker-simple, their plainness nearly verges on boring – especially when you c... more info

Stereogum — Earlier today, Sharon Van Etten dropped a kaleidoscopic (literally) visual for Tramp standout “Leonard.” Watch it below. Tramp is out now on Jagjaguwar. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — 'Leonard' is from Van Etten's third album, "Tramp" (Jagjaguwar), and a video for it was released Wednesday. The clip portrays the drama as something that's long since passed, its images all sun-stained pale. more info