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S.G. Goodman

Goodman enjoys off-center melodies when it comes to lead parts — and often doesn’t mind if she “hits a note that’s not supposed to be there”

owning things about yourself,” says Kentucky guitarist and songwriter S.G. Goodman. While creating her sophomore album,, Goodman decided to take full control of the narrative and further, she found further empowerment in writing the follow-up.

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