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Diamonds on the Inside

by Ben Harper

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Overall Rating: 2.8314 Diamonds on the Inside is ranked overall as 2.8314 out of 4 stars

Avg. Critic Score: 2.8894 Diamonds on the Inside has an avg. critic score of 2.8894 out of 4 stars

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All Music Guide

Another stunning effort from one of rock's underground heroes. ...more

Rolling Stone

He blows up like an inheritor and improves upon his influences with a few jewels of unique and exquisitely tender rock & roll. ...more

Entertainment Weekly

Harper's distinctive and committed vocals both unify and lift the music above homage

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Uncut

Where in the past he has often impressed rather than engaged us, here there's an emotional warmth that makes it by some distance the best record he's ever ...read the complete review at Uncut

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E! Online

At times, he's guilty of doing his best Lenny Kravitz impersonation.... But those moments pass relatively quickly, and he slips back into his stripped-down, socially conscious self--and that's when Harper truly shines. ...read the complete review at E! Online

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Splendid

Harper performs his knock-offs so earnestly you'd think he were resuscitating some forgotten art, rather than aping tunes that are played 24/7 on oldies radio....read the complete review at Splendid

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The A.V. Club

Ben Harper has never been shy about expanding his palette and exploring his idiosyncrasies, a tendency that's made the quality of each of his five studio albums hard to predict: He's been near-perfect (on 1997's gorgeous The Will To Live ), uneven (on...read the complete review at The A.V. Club

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