{"product_id":"hood-the-hood-tapes","title":"Hood - The Hood Tapes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRepress arrived !!!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRelease date: 9\/24\/2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenre: Post Rock, Downtempo, Shoegaze\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe last widely available \u003cb\u003eHood\u003c\/b\u003e album was 2005’s critically acclaimed \u003ci\u003eOutside Closer\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003cb\u003eDomino Records\u003c\/b\u003e but the Leeds post-rockers actually released a later collection of songs entitled “The Hood Tapes”. This was presented at the time as a tour-only CD available at their final burst of shows and later part of their highly sought after Recollected box set. Until now the standalone album has been impossible to find even on CD and has never been issued on vinyl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the sleeve notes to the Recollected set, the band describe the album as ‘something made in a hurry in order to have something to sell on the road’ but “The Hood Tapes” is a lot more than that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIt contains all new music that seems to straddle their career from scratchy experimental New Zealand weirdo lo-fi to the stuttery and staccato r\u0026amp;b influenced pop they sprinkled over that\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003elast \u003ci\u003eOutside Closer\u003c\/i\u003e missive. “The Hood Tapes” could also be seen as a series of sketches of potential future musical avenues open to the band who eventually instead chose to remain silent and although key band members still operate under such names as \u003cb\u003eBracken\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe Declining Winter \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eA New Line (Related)\u003c\/b\u003e, there has never been any further work issued under the Hood umbrella.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The Hood Tapes” therefore is an overlooked key component to their storied history and this essential release brings it in line with their more well-known work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTracklist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA1\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe Hurting World\u003cbr\u003eA2\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGreydayer\u003cbr\u003eA3\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhen We'll Wait All The Tables\u003cbr\u003eA4\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDriven Out By The Angry Villager\u003cbr\u003eA5\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLoss And L.E.D.\u003cbr\u003eA6\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNames For Rain\u003cbr\u003eB1\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBut I Was Only A Bystander\u003cbr\u003eB2\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis Year's First Storm\u003cbr\u003eB3\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWinter Politics\u003cbr\u003eB4\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSad Neck ?\u003cbr\u003eB5\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNone Of The Above\u003cbr\u003eB6\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLeave Like The Ghost You Are\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Acuarela","offers":[{"title":"LP","offer_id":67993031115028,"sku":"nois1122","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1035\/0284\/0084\/files\/hood_thehoodtapes.jpg?v=1793919019","url":"https:\/\/primeunion.shop\/products\/hood-the-hood-tapes","provider":"Linden \u0026 Oak","version":"1.0","type":"link"}