Woman King

Woman King is the fourth EP from Iron & Wine (aka Samuel Beam), released on February 22, 2005, by Sub Pop Records.

ReleasedFebruary 22, 2005

RecordedAugust 2004

GenreFolk

Length23:58

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Woman King (EP)
EP by Iron & Wine
Released	February 22, 2005
Recorded	August 2004
Genre	Folk
Length	23:58
Label	Sub Pop
Producer	Brian Deck
Iron & Wine chronology
Our Endless Numbered Days (2004) Woman King (EP) (2005) In the Reins (EP) with Calexico (2005)

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Allmusic	[1]
Kludge	(6/10)[2]
Pitchfork Media	(8.5/10)[3]
PopMatters	(9/10)[4]
Rolling Stone	[5]

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Woman King expanded on the studio sounds that marked his previous LP, Our Endless Numbered Days, and also included electric guitars. Each track featured a spiritual female figure and had subtle Biblical undertones, although Beam has said in interviews that he is agnostic.^[6]