I spent the last sixteen months processing my own life through the making of this album…in real time. Which sounds poetic. In practice, it mostly looked like me crying a lot, and neurotically re-writing the same songs over and over again. There was a version of this album that was finished in June. And it was…cute! It was a lot like my last few: safe. Every song was it's own little capsule, able to stand on its own, with nothing too weird or off-putting for anyone jumping in

I've wrestled with myself a LOT while creating this collection, specifically about how much of my shadow to share with the world. Because yes, some of you may have noticed a feisty side of me poking her head out lately…and having some fun :) This song was the most difficult decision of them all, as I want sleeping dogs to continue sleeping. Rest assured, I am still very much here, and still the same deeply tender, overly self-aware Caroline you have always known (and hopefull