Those who cried along to her heartrending indie lilts might be surprised by the persistently gorgeous synth rock. The experience of listening to Remind Me Tomorrow as a fan of 2012’s Tramp or 2014’s Are We There is an exercise in finding calm in chaos, too. “I was in awe of her and everything she’s accomplished.” “Before she even showed me that photograph, had given me a lot of advice, told me stories about her childbirths, told me how she and her partner had made it work, both being living artists in New York for the last 30-some odd years,” Van Etten said. The children are Dieckmann’s, and she’s raised them while making films and music videos and teaching screenwriting at Columbia and creative directing a production company. The absurdities of motherhood are immediately recognizable in the photo, but for Van Etten, it evokes a friendship. You can have that calm right now, randomly and without expectation, amid it all. You don’t have to wait until after the world settles around you. It grabs you, and says that you don’t have to wait until after you’ve decluttered your life by deciding whether every box and bauble sparks joy or what have you. It’s difficult to look away from the wreckage: the girl, freely denuded except for a tiara and necklace the boy, diapered and Buddha-like, frozen in a meditative repose. In that way, Remind Me Tomorrow’s art is a visual salve. Thanks to the minimalist impulse that’s fed Marie Kondo’s come-up and so, so many Instagram accounts, our eyes have grown used to the clean, orderly images we see online. “She just looked at me and said, ‘You’ll figure it out.’” “I was just like, ‘I don’t know how I’m going to do this as an artist with all the other things I have going on in my life in New York.’”ĭieckmann pulled up the photo that’s now the cover of Remind Me Tomorrow on her phone. “She started crying and I started crying,” Van Etten told Vanity Fair on a recent phone call. There in Canada, right before her friend, filmmaker Katherine Dieckmann took the stage to present Strange Weather, which the songwriter had scored, Van Etten told her she was pregnant. Then she went back to school to get a degree in psychology. She paused a tour and made a foray into acting, first with a cameo in Twin Peaks: The Return and then a part on the Netflix series, The OA. In the year or two prior, the singer had made a series of major life changes. It was the fall of 2016, and she was at the Toronto International Film Festival. See below a couple of different examples.Sharon Van Etten discovered the album art for her fifth studio record, Remind Me Tomorrow, out Friday, long before she started making it, in a moment of flux. Top ↑ # Example of /remind command Example of /remind command /remind me to take a walk in 10 mins
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