ERNEST HOOD - Back to the Woodlands LP Kraut It’s a wonderful exercise in

It’s a wonderful exercise in abstraction vs

well buttered with spacy and timeless aura

For the first time you will also notice 2 violins

Stand out It’s Your House is pure honey pouring from the speaker on a bank of of arps and near-hymnal vocal layering

emerging with a mighty slab of superlative sonics

ERNEST HOOD - Back to the Woodlands LP Kraut It’s a wonderful exercise inWritten and recorded between 1972 and 1982 in Western Oregon, Back to the Woodlands is a previously unreleased, and nearly lost, album made by Ernest Hood during the same era as his near mythical album Neighborhoods . A visionary combination of field recordings, zithers, and synthesizers, Back to the Woodlands offers an unprecedented depth of access to this singular artistic mind. Born into a musical family, Ernest Hood began a promising career as a