Caroline Rose - Loner - VINYL LP

UK eight-piece caroline's eponymous debut album often cascades with force like an avalanche, squalling and rumbling on the edge of all-out collapse. At other points they slip back into impossibly fragile moments of quiet - a simple bassline or a rattle of snare the only sound amid a dark sea of silence. Caroline know exactly the right balance between restraint and . These songs are expansive and emotive pieces, their rich palette drawing on a mixture of choral singing, Midwestern emo and O'Malley and Llewellyn's roots in Appalachian folk.Dark blueGood morning (red)desperatelyIWRmessen #7Engine (eavesdropping)hurtleSkydiving onto the library roofzilchNatural death Album Tracks 1. Dark Blue 2. Good Morning (Red) 3. Desperately 4. Iwr 5. Messen #7 6. Engine (Eavesdropping) 7. Hurtle 8. Skydiving Onto the Library Roof 9. Zilch 10. Natural Death

Double clear vinyl LP pressed at 45rpm. Housed in gatefold jacket. 2023 . The time is now for Caroline Rose. Their last record, Superstar, was released in 2020. The record was critically acclaimed and positioned Rose as the next big breakthrough in music. Needless to say, the resulting pandemic grinded all momentum to a halt while at the same time throwing Rose's personal life into turmoil. The result of that turmoil is the fuel that fired the creation of their latest album, The Art of Forgetting. With The Art of Forgetting, Rose took on the dual role of writer and producer. The album encapsulates the feeling of experiencing recent memories, having them turn into old ones and then ultimately forgetting those memories altogether. There is a romantic nature within the sonic landscape of this record. Tape effects and loops emulate the feeling of aging while the juxtaposition of modern acoustic-electronic textures, like lo-fi tape next to hi-fi granular synths result in some of their most mature and honest work to date. Album Tracks 1. Love / Lover / Friend 2. Rebirth 3. Miami 4. Better Than Gold 1. Everywhere I Go I Bring the Rain 2. The Doldrums 3. The Kiss 1. Cornbread 2. Stockholm Syndrome 3. Tell Me What You Want 4. Florida Room 5. Love Song for Myself 1. Jill Says 2. Where Do I Go from Here?

The time is now for Caroline Rose. Their last record, Superstar, was released on March 6, 2020. The record was critically acclaimed and positioned Rose as the next big breakthrough in music. Needless to say, the resulting pandemic grinded all momentum to a halt while at the same time throwing Rose's personal life into turmoil. The result of that turmoil is the fuel that fired the creation of their latest album, The Art of Forgetting. With The Art of Forgetting, Rose took on the dual role of writer and producer. The album encapsulates the feeling of experiencing recent memories, having them turn into old ones and then ultimately forgetting those memories altogether. There is a romantic nature within the sonic landscape of this record. Tape effects and loops emulate the feeling of aging while the juxtaposition of modern acoustic-electronic textures, like lo-fi tape next to hi-fi granular synths result in some of their most mature and honest work to date. Album Tracks 1. Love / Lover / Friend 2. Rebirth 3. Miami 4. Better Than Gold 5. Everywhere I Go I Bring the Rain 1. The Doldrums 2. The Kiss 3. Cornbread 4. Stockholm Syndrome 5. Tell Me What You Want 1. Florida Room 2. Love Song for Myself 3. Jill Says 4. Where Do I Go from Here?