Sep 30, 2022 Music Grace Notes: Cocteau Twins, Hood, Thomas Köner An assortment of albums to help you enter fully into a wintry state of mind.
Jul 2, 2020 Opus News New Subscriber Playlist: “The Nostalgists” Subscribers can listen to a selection of songs from one of my favorite groups of musicians.
Aug 16, 2017 Music Domino Reissues Two Classic Hood Albums on Limited Edition Vinyl 1998’s “Rustic Houses, Forlorn Valleys” and 1999’s “The Cycle of Days and Seasons” can be ordered from Norman Records.
Nov 14, 2011 Music Domino Records to “Recollect” and Reissue Hood’s Albums, EPs, Unreleased One of Opus’ favorite bands gets the deluxe reissue treatment.
Feb 18, 2007 Best of Opus Music The Cycle of Days and Seasons Long drives through midwestern nowheres have become forever linked to Hood’s 1999 masterpiece.
Jan 27, 2007 Music We Know About The Need by Bracken (Review) Those expecting to hear the pastoral soundscapes that Hood meanders through on their albums might be a bit surprised.
Jul 19, 2005 Music The Lost You EP by Hood (Review) Hood’s music, even in EP form, is as mercurial and affecting as ever, while still managing to hint at exciting things that may come.
Feb 7, 2005 Music Outside Closer by Hood (Review) Few bands convey the dreariness of the colder seasons, as well as the wistfulness for something better as well as Hood does.
Feb 7, 2005 Music Cold House by Hood (Review) Hood updates their pastoral post-rock with glitchy electronics and Anticon hip-hop to create a compelling wintry sound.
Jul 22, 2001 Music Home Is Where It Hurts by Hood (Review) Home Is Where It Hurts contains a healthy dose of the band’s intriguing blend of melancholia, autumnal sounds, and pastoral post-rock.
Dec 20, 2000 Music The Cycle of Days and Seasons by Hood (Review) I say that I’m frustrated by this album because it’s very easy for me to dismiss it, when a part of me knows I should be enraptured by it.