Bloodline Maintenance

Ben Harper returns with his eagerly anticipated album, "Bloodline Maintenance," a deeply personal and politically charged exploration of soul music. Released on July 22, 2022, via Chrysalis Records, this album marks Harper's first "proper" studio effort in six years, following an instrumental project and a collaborative work. Clocking in at just over 32 minutes, the album is a concise yet powerful statement from the acclaimed artist.

With tracks like "We Need To Talk About It" and "Where Did We Go Wrong," Harper delves into both personal and societal issues, crafting a sound that is undeniably soulful but never a mere homage to the past. His distinctive voice and guitar work shine throughout, accompanied by a band that brings a fresh, surf rock edge to the album's soulful core.

"Bloodline Maintenance" is a testament to Harper's evolution as an artist, showcasing his ability to blend genres and tackle complex themes with honesty and depth. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his music, this album offers a compelling listen, filled with raw emotion, sharp lyrics, and unforgettable melodies.