Carol C’s songwriting is a beguiling mix of paradoxes: conflicted then empowered, haunted then optimistic. The New York City native named her first solo album Seven—co-written with producer Justin Filmer, after the number of years it took to translate her recent life journey into a transcendent narrative. Mixed by Mario McNulty (David Bowie), and mastered by Bob Power (D’Angelo and Erykah Badu). ... more