Daniel Herskedal's "Neck of the Woods," released on August 27, 2012, under Edition Records, is a captivating journey through a soundscape that blends traditional and contemporary elements. This 40-minute album features nine tracks, each offering a unique exploration of Herskedal's virtuosity on the bass trombone and his innovative approach to composition. From the haunting melodies of "Preludium" to the lively rhythms of "Ara's Dance," the album showcases a diverse range of musical styles and influences. Herskedal's ability to seamlessly merge folk, classical, and experimental sounds creates an immersive listening experience. "Neck of the Woods" is a testament to Herskedal's artistry and his ability to push the boundaries of his instrument, making it a standout release in his discography.