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Ben Harper Finds His 'Lifeline'new
"The hardest thing any musician will ever do is follow an album that's decent," Ben Harper says of his 2006 release, Both Sides of the Gun. "To avoid self-adulation, I'll just use the word 'decent.'"
San Antonio Current |
Cole Haddon |
10-31-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Ben Harper is at an Inspired Moment on New Albumnew
As a record and as a collection of songs, Lifeline shows Harper is as engaged creatively as he was on any of his previous work but he sounds remarkably comfortable and reflective.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Gabe Gomez |
09-13-2007 |
Reviews
Ben Harper Sharpens Focus on 'Lifeline'new
The group occasionally slips into derivative territory, Beggars Banquet-era Stones in particular, but strong solo material saves Lifeline near the end.
NOW Magazine |
Jason Keller |
08-31-2007 |
Reviews