Ben Howard - I Forget Where We Were -album 2014 Hq- Zip Apr 2026

Commercially, it debuted at and reached #23 on the Billboard 200. It later went Platinum in the UK.

The shortest track (2:40). A quiet, haunting waltz with a single vocal take and acoustic guitar. “I’ve been worryin’ that my time is a little bit unclear” – a sigh of existential fatigue. Ben Howard - I Forget Where We Were -Album 2014 HQ- Zip

A driving, almost post-punk bassline (Chris Bond) underpins bitter reflections on a fractured relationship. “What a waste of a perfectly good clear wrist” is one of his most cutting lines. The chorus guitar riff sounds both triumphant and corrosive. Commercially, it debuted at and reached #23 on

A rhythmic experiment. Built on a syncopated acoustic guitar loop, layered with percussive slaps on the guitar body, then suddenly shifts into a slow, elegiac coda. The song structurally mirrors the chaos of anxiety. A quiet, haunting waltz with a single vocal

A sparse, blues-inflected track. Howard’s voice is dry and close-miked. The lyrics are ambiguous—possibly about a partner, possibly about the sea (“she treats me well / and I pray to god she never tells”). The guitar solo is raw and unpolished.

The most Every Kingdom -like track, but darker. Fingerpicked acoustic, brushed snare, and ethereal backing vocals. A meditation on escapism and longing: “In dreams, I’ve known her / In dreams, she’s beautiful.”