Lifted or The Story Is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground

Lifted or The Story Is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 13, 2002
RecordedDecember 2001 – January 2002
StudioPresto!, Lincoln, Nebraska
Genre
Length73:08
LabelSaddle Creek (US)
LBJ-46
ProducerMike Mogis
Bright Eyes chronology
There Is No Beginning to the Story
(2002)
Lifted or The Story Is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground
(2002)
A Christmas Album
(2002)
Singles from Lifted or The Story Is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground
  1. "Lover I Don't Have to Love"
    Released: 2002
Singles from Lifted or The Story Is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground: A Companion
  1. "You Will. You? Will. You? Will. You? Will. (Companion version)"
    Released: August 10, 2022

Lifted or The Story Is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground is the fourth studio album by Bright Eyes and the 46th release of Saddle Creek Records. The band made its national television debut in support of the album, performing "The Trees Get Wheeled Away" (a track that was not on the album) on the Late Show with David Letterman.

The album was reissued by Dead Oceans alongside a six-track companion EP on November 11, 2022.[2]

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  2. ^ Arcand, Rob; Ruiz, Matthew Ismael (August 10, 2022). "Bright Eyes Announce More "Companion" Reissues of Early Albums". Pitchfork.