Neighborhoods is the only studio album from American musician Ernest Hood, self-released in 1975.
[7][8][4] It is a work of ambient music that explores the soundscapes of Portland, Oregon suburbia through a collage of field recordings layered with Hood's zither and synthesizer melodies.
After remaining in obscurity for over 40 years, it was reissued by Freedom to Spend in 2019.
[8][12] He played with his brother Bill and saxophonist Charlie Barnet.
[8] Hood contracted polio in the 1950s, which confined him to using a wheelchair for the rest of his life.