Sleater-Kinney – The Woods (2LP)
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Released in 2005, The Woods is Sleater-Kinney’s boldest, loudest, and most uncompromising album—a ferocious blend of feminist punk energy and classic rock bombast. Produced by Dave Fridmann (The Flaming Lips, Mogwai), the album trades the trio’s razor-tight post-punk roots for raw distortion, expansive jams, and volcanic emotional power. From the blistering opener “The Fox” to the nearly 11-minute noise-rock epic “Let’s Call It Love,” The Woods is a primal scream against conformity and complacency. Corin Tucker’s searing vocals, Carrie Brownstein’s jagged guitar work, and Janet Weiss’s powerhouse drumming reach a peak of intensity here. It’s confrontational, cathartic, and unforgettable.
Reviews“An explosive, career-defining album—this is Sleater-Kinney breaking every rule and loving it.”— Pitchfork“The most feral, fearless rock record of the 2000s—equal parts Led Zeppelin and riot grrrl.”— Rolling Stone“A sonic detonation—raw emotion meets massive sound. A high watermark for 21st-century rock.”— AllMusic“Feminist fury wrapped in vintage rock muscle—The Woods is a stunning evolution.”— The Guardian“An album that doesn't just ask for your attention—it demands it, kicks down the door, and sets the place on fire.”— NME"They bash Eighties nostalgia, tell a feminist fairy tale and even quiet down for a couple sensitive love songs – needed breaks from music so intense you wonder how they can contain its explosiveness." [100 Best Albums of the 2000's]– Rolling Stone"To survive these days, you have to be either suicidal or superficial. Sleater-Kinney, meanwhile, get by simply sounding fucking supersonic." [9.0 / 10] – Stephen Deusner, Pitchfork -
Artist: Sleater-KinneyLabel: Sub PopFormat: LPUnits: 1Country: USGenre: Pop & RockStyle: Alternative Rock, Indie Rock
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A1 The Fox
A2 Wilderness
A3 What'S Mine Is Yours
A4 Jumpers
B1 Modern Girl
B2 Entertain
B3 Rollercoaster
B4 Steep Air
C1 Let'S Call It Love
C2 Night Light