New York City-based songwriter Caroline Rose has reinvented her sound on her sophomore LP Loner. Dawning an ironically sporty aesthetic, Rose delivers poignant tales of loneliness and disillusionment with a cigarette in hand. Contrasting the Americana sensibilities of 2014’s I Will Not Be Afraid, Loner combines elements of ’70s punk and straight-ahead pop. Caroline just announced she will be performing at the upcoming Summerfest. Our sister blog Delicious Audio asked her a few questions about the gear used in her sophomore album – read the interview here. – Charley Ruddell