White Lies for Dark Times
Ben Harper · 2009
47 min · 11 tracks · folk rock · soul · blues rock
Soulful melodies intertwine with blues rock grooves, reflecting a mature introspection and emotional depth.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- mature introspective reflections
- gradual builds and payoffs
- emotional depth exploration
- long, immersive listening sessions
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'White Lies for Dark Times' was released in January 2009, Ben Harper had established himself as a versatile artist with several successful albums, including his breakthrough 'Fight for Your Mind' (1995) and the Grammy-winning 'Both Sides of the Gun' (2006). This album marked his return to a more stripped-down sound after exploring different musical styles in previous works and showcased his ability to blend genres seamlessly.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jack Johnson· John Mayer· Dave Matthews Band
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Number With No Name 3:06
- 2 Up to You Now 5:02
- 3 Shimmer & Shine 3:06
- 4 Lay There & Hate Me 4:15
- 5 Why Must You Always Dress in Black 4:43
- 6 Skin Thin 4:34
- 7 Fly One Time 4:13
- 8 Keep It Together (So I Can Fall Apart) 4:57
- 9 Boots Like These 3:55
- 10 The Word Suicide 5:04
- 11 Faithfully Remain 4:29
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