Ben Howard – Every Kingdom

Album Info

Artist: Ben Howard

Title: Every Kingdom

Year: 2011

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Tracklist

  • 1. Old Pine (5:28)
  • 2. Diamonds (4:06)
  • 3. The Wolves (5:09)
  • 4. Everything (4:45)
  • 5. Only Love (4:09)
  • 6. The Fear (4:20)
  • 7. Keep Your Head Up (4:24)
  • 8. Black Flies (6:21)
  • 9. Gracious (4:57)
  • 10. Promise (6:24)

Review

Step into the world of "Every Kingdom," Ben Howard's enchanting debut released in 2011. Seamlessly blending folk, rock, and acoustic vibes, this album is a testament to Howard's exceptional artistry. Crafted with the expert touch of producer Chris Bond, each track paints a vivid picture, ensuring listeners are enthralled from start to finish.

Kicking off with the hauntingly beautiful "Old Pine," the album sets an evocative tone. Notable tracks like "The Wolves," "Everything," and "Only Love" showcase Howard's talent for melding introspective lyrics with emotive melodies. From the vibrant energy of "Keep Your Head Up" to the somber depths of "Black Flies," every song is a new adventure, brimming with captivating guitar work and powerful vocals.

Upon its release, "Every Kingdom" received widespread acclaim, earning a nomination for the 2012 Mercury Prize and achieving multi-platinum status in numerous countries. Celebrated for its lyrical depth and musical versatility, this album firmly established Ben Howard as a formidable force in the singer-songwriter realm. - Ember