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Music in her soul: mount olive's Chelsea carlson celebrates music everyday
Mount Olive Life - by Megan Roche
February 2021
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"Carlson has followed up her debut album with A Cozy Christmas. The album holds a special spot for Carlson, as it is the first album that she recorded and produced on her own."
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Chelsea Carlson releases her first holiday album
New Jersey Stage
December 2020
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"Carlson believes these eight traditional Christmas songs are perfect listening material for a cozy December night in your favorite pajamas with a cup of hot cocoa."
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Pandemic doesn't stop mount olive singer/songwriter
Mount Olive Chronicle - by Phil Garber
December 2020
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"The pandemic has been a challenge but Chelsea Carlson has found new ways to bring her music to the world."
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New Directions for carlsea
ZO Magazine - by Kendra Beltran
April 2018
"Changing one's direction isn't always easy but it's necessary to grow. Carlsea had a whole different name and sound when she started out. Over time she's evolved into the singer-songwriter she is today. With her debut single as Carlsea out now she's ready to show the world what she is capable of."
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Flanders' Carlsea offers new electro-pop sound in latest single
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Mount Olive Chronicle - by Phil Garber
March 2018
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"Get ready for Carlsea, the 2018 re-branding of Flanders singer and songwriter Chelsea Carlson. The 25-year-old said she has moved from a largely, rock agenda to a more modern, electronic and pop sound. Her inspirations include such international stars as Aurora, Lorde, Sia, and Christina Perri."
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Interview with Carlsea
Jersey Indie - by Sonia Schnee
February 2018
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"Northern NJ singer-songwriter Carlsea (aka Chelsea Carlson) has taken on a new sound – and a new stage name – with the release of her upcoming single, "Windows." Read about her exciting transformation, and Coffeehouse Tour of New Jersey."
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Maria's Local Radar: Chelsea Carlson
The Aquarian Weekly - by Maria Ciezak
May 2016
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"I am diving deep into her new album and personally find it flawless...The lyrics on her tracks are powerful, dark, light, and catchy; a perfect combination for fans to fall head over heads in love."
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LISTEN TO: Chelsea Carlson
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Loudlight News
April 2016
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"Chelsea managed to combine the best of the new and old music to forge her own style; with serious old rock and blues influences, the album is pure bliss."
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Signaled Out: Chelsea Carlson's "Belong"
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Anti Music
March 2016
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"Chelsea Carlson tells us the moving story behind her new single 'Belong' which is also a track that is featured on her recently released debut album, 'The Broken Road.'"
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Chelsea Carlson streams new single, "Belong"
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Planet Stereo
February 2016
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"As a vulnerable, raw, stripped-down approach to her regular sound, 'Belong' is a powerful release, showcasing Carlson's impressive vocals."
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Exclusive! "The Broken Road" by Chelsea Carlson
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Songwriting Magazine
February 2016
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"This week’s Monday exclusive is another whole album, as Songwriting premieres The Broken Road. It’s the debut full-length from Chelsea Carlson, a New Jersey-based artist whose particular brand of folk- and country-tinged rock has already seen her win a Jersey Acoustic Music (JAM) award for Top New Female Act."
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Artist Profile - Chelsea Carlson
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Jersey Indie - by Patricia Rogers
February 2016
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"Chelsea! Chelsea! The crowd at Hat City Kitchen could not get enough of her at her mega CD release party last month."
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Flanders singer/songwriter offers first full CD
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Mount Olive Chronicle - by Phil Garber
January 2016
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"Chelsea Carlson...the 23-year-old Flanders singer/songwriter is a rocker in the vein of Grace Potter or, reaching back, Led Zepplin."
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