
I think I've always like the idea of Carolyn Mark more than I've actually liked her output. I know that back handed compliment would make McEnroe proud and infuriate her fans (and her maybe). It's impossible to not acknowledge or recognize her talent, but I never found her previous releases something I could sink my teeth into. Her beautiful, slightly husked voice and melancholic alt-country tunes always sound good to me on a casual listen, I just never really gravitated back for multiple listens. Let's Just Stay Here changes all that. [...]