Share the Joy

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ReleasedApril 12, 2011 (2011-04-12)
RecordedJanuary – August 2010
Studio
  • Rear House (Brooklyn, New York)
  • Asha's Space (Brooklyn)
Share the Joy
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 12, 2011 (2011-04-12)
RecordedJanuary – August 2010
Studio
  • Rear House (Brooklyn, New York)
  • Asha's Space (Brooklyn)
Genre
Length35:33
LabelPolyvinyl
Producer
Vivian Girls chronology
Everything Goes Wrong
(2009)
Share the Joy
(2011)
Memory
(2019)
Singles from Share the Joy
  1. "I Heard You Say"
    Released: April 11, 2011[3]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?6.2/10[4]
Metacritic67/100[5]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[6]
American Songwriter[7]
The A.V. ClubC−[8]
The Boston Phoenix[2]
DIY8/10[9]
Mojo[10]
NME7/10[11]
Pitchfork5.9/10[12]
The Skinny[13]
Spin6/10[1]

Share the Joy is the third studio album by American indie rock band Vivian Girls. It was released on April 12, 2011, by Polyvinyl Record Co.[14] The album was produced by the band's lead singer and guitarist Cassie Ramone with Woods' Jarvis Taveniere, and was primarily recorded at Taveniere's studio Rear House.[14] It is their only album with drummer Fiona Campbell.

All lyrics are written by Cassie Ramone, except where noted; all music is composed by Vivian Girls (Fiona Campbell, Katy Goodman and Ramone), except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."The Other Girls"6:28
2."I Heard You Say"2:52
3."Dance (If You Wanna)"2:59
4."Lake House"2:08
5."Trying to Pretend"2:30
6."Sixteen Ways" (lyrics and music by Green on Red)2:45
7."Take It as It Comes"3:00
8."Vanishing of Time"3:58
9."Death" (music by Campbell, Goodman, Ramone and Ali Koehler)2:46
10."Light in Your Eyes"6:07
Total length:35:33
Japanese edition bonus track
No.TitleLength
11."I Won't Be Long"2:02
Total length:37:35

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.[15]

Vivian Girls

  • Fiona Campbell – drums, percussion, vocals
  • Katy Goodman – bass, vocals
  • Cassie Ramone – guitar, lead vocals, production, artwork, layout

Additional personnel

  • John Golden – mastering
  • Ali Koehler – drums on "Death"
  • Dave Seidel – celeste on "Light in Your Eyes"
  • Jarvis Taveniere – organ, additional guitar, production, recording

Charts

References

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