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Fight for Your Mind

Ben Harper · 1995

68 min · 14 tracks · folk rock · soul · blues rock

Soulful melodies intertwine with socially conscious lyrics, showcasing a blend of blues rock and folk influences.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • contemplative late-night vibes
  • emotional storytelling journeys
  • thoughtful reflection moments

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Fight for Your Mind' was released in January 1995, Ben Harper had already established himself as a rising artist with his debut album, 'Welcome to the Cruel World,' gaining critical acclaim. This sophomore effort solidified his position within the folk and blues rock genres, as he began to explore deeper social themes in his music.
Stylistic neighbors
Jack Johnson· John Mayer· Dave Matthews Band

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Oppression 2:58
  • 2 Ground On Down 4:54
  • 3 Another Lonely Day 3:43
  • 4 Please Me Like You Want To 4:56
  • 5 Gold to Me 5:00
  • 6 Burn One Down 3:31
  • 7 Excuse Me Mr. 5:24
  • 8 People Lead 4:14
  • 9 Fight for Your Mind 4:06
  • 10 Give a Man a Home 3:35
  • 11 By My Side 3:34
  • 12 Power of the Gospel 6:02
  • 13 God Fearing Man 11:49
  • 14 One Road to Freedom 4:20

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