White Lies for Dark Times

by Ben Harper and Relentless7

Released: May 05, 2009

Alternative rock, blues rock

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The songs explore themes of personal struggle, social commentary, and resilience in the face of adversity, reflecting both the tumultuous times in which it was created and Harper's own evolving musical journey. "White Lies for Dark Times" is an album by Ben Harper and Relentless7, released in 2009. Departing from Harper's usual solo acoustic sound, this album takes a more rock-oriented approach, with Relentless7 providing a raw and energetic backing to Harper's vocals and guitar work.

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With its blend of blues, rock, and soul…

With its blend of blues, rock, and soul influences, "White Lies for Dark Times" showcases Harper's versatility as an artist and his ability to adapt his sound while maintaining his trademark passion and authenticity.

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"White Lies for Dark Times" is an album by Ben Harper and Relentless7, released in 2009. Departing from Harper's usual solo acoustic sound, this album takes a more rock-oriented approach, with Relentless7 providing a raw and energetic backing to Harper's vocals and guitar work. The songs explore themes of personal struggle, social commentary, and resilience in the face of adversity, reflecting both the tumultuous times in which it was created and Harper's own evolving musical journey. With its blend of blues, rock, and soul influences, "White Lies for Dark Times" showcases Harper's versatility as an artist and his ability to adapt his sound while maintaining his trademark passion and authenticity.