The Woods - So Long Before Now LP xx1990 " from Jay-Z's 2001 album

" from Jay-Z's 2001 album

so that anyone who carps about 'unfinished arrangements' and 'shitty production values' ought to be pretty happy with this record

Standout tracks include the title track

and more importantly the sounds

The Woods - So Long Before Now LP xx1990 " from Jay-Z's 2001 albumPredominantly known as the musical genesis of eventual home 4 track folk pioneer Linda Smith, The Woods organically experimental blend of folk style and pop sensibilities epitomize 80s NYC underground music. Included here is their lone 1985 single plus a full albums worth of previously unreleased recordings and a zine style insert filled with liner notes and ephemera. The Woods are often associated with New Yorks post punk scene, a designation that