Sharon Van Etten, Julia Holter and more feature on compilation of unreleased Karen Dalton songs

07 April 2015, 12:39 | Written by Jessica Goodman

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Lost lyrics from folk icon Karen Dalton have been brought to life in a unique compilation featuring the likes of Sharon Van Etten, Julia Holter, and Laurel Halo.

Donated by gutarist Peter Walker (overseer of Karen Dalton's estate), these never before heard songs have been performed and recorded by an impressive collaboration of artists to celebrate and commemorate Dalton's hidden talent.

Remembering Mountains: Unheard Songs By Karen Dalton is set for release via Tompkins Square on 26th May. Find the tracklist - along with a list of the artists performing on the compilation - below.

Tracklist:

1. Remembering Mountains (Sharon Van Etten)
2. All That Shines Is Not Truth (Patty Griffin)
3. This Is Our Love (Diane Cluck)
4. My Love, My Love (Julia Holter)
5. Met an Old Friend (Lucinda Williams)
6. So Long Ago and Far Away (Marissa Nadler)
7. Blue Notion (Laurel Halo)
8. For the Love I'm In (Larkin Grimm)
9. Don't Make It Easy (Isobel Campbell)
10. At Last the Night Has Ended (Tara Jane O'Neil)
11. Met an Old Friend (Josephine Foster)