It would appear that in the song “Promise” Ben Howard is addressing a romantic interest, as he refers to the person he is singing to as “darling”. And as is his norm, he uses cryptic...
According to Songfacts, the title of this song is derived from a scary incident Ben Howard had at the age of 16 where he was “nearly… killed by a falling pine tree”. But that brush...
The narrator (Ben Howard) approaches “Oats in the Water” from a melancholy disposition, as in he is clearly dealing with depression. But overall he seems to come to the resolution that he will endure the...
The lyrics of Ben Howard’s “Conrad” center on a relationship the singer was in that sadly did not work out. And the song’s title is based on “a tale of Conrad’s” which the singer references...