Lifted or The Story Is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground
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| Released | August 13, 2002 | |||
| Recorded | December 2001 – January 2002 | |||
| Studio | Presto!, Lincoln, Nebraska | |||
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| Length | 73:08 | |||
| Label | Saddle Creek (US) LBJ-46 | |||
| Producer | Mike Mogis | |||
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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.