Sleater-Kinney - The Woods album








The Woods is the seventh and final studio album by the indie rock trio Sleater-Kinney.
Sleater-Kinney's almost-swansong, The Woods, proved to be one of the 2000s' most badass and essential rock albums.
The Woods is the seventh studio album by American alternative rock band Sleater-Kinney. It was released in 2005 on Sub Pop, their major label debut. The album was produced by Dave Fridmann and recorded from November 2004 to December 2004 at Tarbox Road Studios in Cassadaga, New York. The album received widespread critical acclaim. The Woods was produced by Dave Fridmann and recorded from November 2004 to December 2004 at Tarbox Road Studios in Cassadaga, New York.
Sleater-Kinney were known for their feminist, left-leaning politics, and were an integral part of the riot grrrl and indie rock scenes in the Pacific Northwest. The Woods is the seventh and final studio album from Sleater-Kinney, released. on May 24, 2005 by Sub Pop. It was produced by Dave Fridmann and recorded from November 2004 to December 2004 at Tarbox Road Studios in Cassadaga, New York. The Woods reached on the US Billboard Top 200 chart and on the Independent Albums chart. The album appeared at in The Village Voice’s Pazz & Jop critics’ poll for 2005.
Released May 24, 2005. 2. Wilderness Lyrics. Sleater-Kinney’s seventh LP and its last before the band’s 10-year hiatus. It was the group’s first to crack the Billboard Top 100 as well as its first for Sub Pop Records.
Far from the retreat implied in its title, The Woods is another passionate statement from Sleater-Kinney, equally inspired by the call-to-arms of their previous album, One Beat, and the give-and-take of their live sets, particularly their supporting slot on Pearl Jam's 2003 tour
The Woods (CD, Album, Gat). Sub Pop. SPCD 670. US. 2005. SP 670. Sleater-Kinney. The Woods (LP + LP, S/Sided, Etch + Album, Club, RM, Amb). 2018.
By: Sleater-Kinney (2005, Rock). More albums from Sleater-Kinney: Dig Me Out by Sleater-Kinney. Call The Doctor by Sleater-Kinney. Live In Paris by Sleater-Kinney. Sleater-Kinney by Sleater-Kinney. The Hot Rock by Sleater-Kinney. All Hands On The Bad One by Sleater-Kinney. No Cities To Love by Sleater-Kinney. One Beat by Sleater-Kinney. View all albums . The Woods. By: Sleater-Kinney (2005, Rock). 3. What’s Mine Is Yours.
Sleater-Kinney chronology. Start Together (2014). Recording and production. Much of the album was recorded live in the studio, as Fridmann consciously attempted to approximate the band's live sound on the record. The Woods was released on May 24, 2005, by Sub Pop, making it the band's first release on that label. Two songs from the album, "Entertain" and "Jumpers", were released as singles on May 10, 2005, and September 12, 2005, respectively. The album reached number 80 on the US Billboard Top 200 chart and number 2 on the Independent. As of October 2005, The Woods had sold 59,000 copies in the . according to Nielsen SoundScan Critical reception.
Listen free to Sleater-Kinney – The Woods (The Fox, Wilderness and more). The Woods is the seventh studio album by American indie rock band Sleater-Kinney. It was released in 2005 on Sub Pop. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at Last.
Tracklist
1 | The Fox | 3:25 |
2 | Wilderness | 3:40 |
3 | What's Mine Is Yours | 4:58 |
4 | Jumpers | 4:24 |
5 | Modern Girl | 3:01 |
6 | Entertain | 4:55 |
7 | Rollercoaster | 4:55 |
8 | Steep Air | 4:04 |
9 | Let's Call It Love | 11:01 |
10 | Night Light | 3:40 |
Companies, etc.
- Copyright (c) – Sub Pop Records
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sub Pop Records
- Copyright (c) – Code Word Nemesis
- Produced At – Tarbox Road Studios
- Recorded At – Tarbox Road Studios
- Mixed At – Tarbox Road Studios
- Mastered At – Sterling Sound
- Published By – Code Word Nemesis
- Published By – Bug Music
- Pressed By – Cinram, Olyphant, PA – Z38511
Credits
- Design – Jeff Kleinsmith
- Drums, Backing Vocals – Janet Weiss
- Guitar, Vocals – Carrie Brownstein
- Management [Dave Fridmann] – Peter Shershin
- Mastered By – Greg Calbi
- Painting [Cover] – Michael Brophy
- Photography By – John Clark
- Producer, Recorded By, Mixed By – Dave Fridmann
- Songwriter [All Songs Written By], Performer – Sleater-Kinney
- Vocals, Guitar – Corin Tucker
Notes
Produced, recorded, and mixed at Tarbox Road Studios, Cassadaga, NY, November - December 2004.Dave Fridmann managed for Breathing Protection.
All songs © 2005 Code Word Nemesis (ASCAP). Administered by Bug.
©℗ 2005 Sub Pop Records.
Packaging: Triple gatefold card sleeve, CD in paper sleeve, paper lyric booklet, shrink-wrapped.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 98787-0670-2 6
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Matrix / Runout: AE65436-01
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI L574
- Mould SID Code: IFPI 9753
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPCD 670 | Sleater-Kinney | The Woods (CD, Album, Gat) | Sub Pop | SPCD 670 | US | 2005 |
SP 670 | Sleater-Kinney | The Woods (LP + LP, S/Sided, Etch + Album, RE) | Sub Pop | SP 670 | US | 2014 |
SP 670 | Sleater-Kinney | The Woods (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Sub Pop | SP 670 | US | 2014 |
none | Sleater-Kinney | The Woods (CD, Album, Promo) | Not On Label | none | Unknown | |
SP 670 | Sleater-Kinney | The Woods (LP + LP, S/Sided, Etch + Album, Club, RM, Amb) | Sub Pop | SP 670 | US | 2018 |

