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| Released | 2000 | |||
| Genre | Indie folk | |||
| Label | Quixotic [1] | |||
| Producer | Glenn Tilbrook | |||
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Harperspace is a 2000 album from UK singer-songwriter Nick Harper. [3] [4] It was produced by Glenn Tilbrook and released on Tilbrook's own Quixotic label.
The Herald wrote that "with added instrumentation on disc, the rockier songs kick along and the more reflective material glows." [5] The Guardian called the album Harper's "strongest yet, from the quirky lyricism of 'The Verse That Time Forgot' to the witty acoustic psychedelia of 'Aeroplane'." [6]
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