Review:

Being There (wilco's Second Studio Album)

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Being There is the second studio album by the American alternative rock band Wilco, released in 1996. It is a double album that marked a shift in the band's sound towards a more country rock and roots rock influenced style.

Key Features

  • Double album
  • Country rock and roots rock influences
  • Expanded lineup with new members

Pros

  • Innovative and diverse musical style
  • Strong songwriting and storytelling
  • Showcases Wilco's evolution as a band

Cons

  • Some songs may feel overly long or repetitive
  • May not appeal to fans of Wilco's earlier, more experimental work

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Last updated: Mon, Apr 20, 2026, 11:00:52 PM UTC