With the existentially questioning “26,” Carol set a tone of poetic yet relatable lines, and “Sadtown USA” builds upon that notion with a more upbeat, chanting chorus and thumping drum beat. Over the course of the song, Carol frames the darkness of depression around being trapped in an absolutely miserable physical place that embodies her emotional isolation. In an Instagram post, Carol shared that she wrote this song two years ago, and it was in the original batch of songs that propelled her to release music herself. Always one for an intriguing opening line, Carol starts, “I conf… read more
With the existentially questioning “26,” Carol set a tone of poetic yet relatable lines, and “Sadtown USA” builds upon that notion with a more upbeat… read more
With the existentially questioning “26,” Carol set a tone of poetic yet relatable lines, and “Sadtown USA” builds upon that notion with a more upbeat, chanting chorus and thumping drum b… read more
Caroline Pennell is an American singer-songwriter. She was a contestant on the fifth season of the United States version of the reality singing competition The Voice. Since 2021, she has been releasing music under the name Carol Ades. The New Jersey-born and Los Angeles-based artist, singer, and songwriter wants to empower you, but she’s going to keep it real too. Carol dedicated her whole life to music and even had a few brushes with major success on stage and behind-the-scenes. Following a bad breakup, she turned inward and wasn’t afraid to get raw in 2018. Under the influence of … read more
Caroline Pennell is an American singer-songwriter. She was a contestant on the fifth season of the United States version of the reality singing competition The Voice. Since 2021, she has be… read more
Caroline Pennell is an American singer-songwriter. She was a contestant on the fifth season of the United States version of the reality singing competition The Voice. Since 2021, she has been releasing music under the name Carol Ades. … read more