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The album is chock full of solid songs.
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Lanois' sixth studio album is an eclectic mix of richly textured rock songs, mellow vibes and hypnotic instrumentals, interspersed with snippets from philosophical conversations with mentor Brian Eno.
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Throughout Here is What is, Lanois’ fifth, and best, record, we hear reverberations of the past, and meditations on the future.
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Uber-producer makes sublime soundtrack to documentary film.
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MojoIt's top quality stuff. [May 2008, p.106]
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FilterLanois' impeccable production outshines his songwriting, but it's truly beautiful what this man can build. [Winter 2008, p.100]
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