Ryan Adams is a notoriously fast worker in the studio, and as a producer, he encourages the same. A week was all it took for Adams and the members of La Sera — ex–Vivian Girl Katy Goodman and ...
One of the buzziest byproducts of Taylor Swift’s titanic 2015 was Ryan Adams’ collection of melancholy, indie-rock covers of Swift’s platinum-selling 1989. But the singer-songwriter didn’t get ...
For most musicians, there’s a jagged split between the role of artist and fan. Jonny Greenwood’s love for reggae probably never informed a Radiohead song, and Paul Banks’ budding rap career never took ...
Since forming in 2007, the three founding members of Brooklyn-by-way-of-New Jersey’s Vivian Girls have left an indelible mark on pop music. With a third album slated for release this year on Polyvinyl ...
Last month, La Sera, the project led by former Vivian Girl Katy Goodman, announced that Ryan Adams had produced their new album Music For Listening To Music To and that they'd have it out early next ...
Stripped of her day-to-day outfit Vivian Girls’ fence of lo-fi fuzz, Katy Goodman’s faultless way with Technicolor pop melodies blazes through [a]La Sera[/a]’s second album. As refreshing and ...
In Vivian Girls, Katy Goodman always delivers the emotional assist: As the Brooklyn garage rockers’ bassist and back-up vocalist, her tense walking lines and falsetto sighs bring sensitivity to the ...
Like her former Vivian Girls band mate Frankie Rose, "Kickball" Katy Goodman's solo debut as La Sera celebrated '50s and '60s pop in its most echo-laden form. Second time out, the singer/bass player ...