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These Waters
Singer-Songwriter · 2009 · 6 tracks · 25m

These Waters

Ben Howard

Stripped-back coastal folk defined by percussive guitar body-slapping and raw, salt-stained vocals. A snapshot of an artist finding his voice by the sea.

July 14, 2009 · Dualtone

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An earnest and rhythmic exploration of coastal life and inner restlessness.

Tracklist · 6 Tracks · 25m
01
The Wolves
4:03
02
Cloud Nine
3:26
03
London
5:13
04
These Waters
3:27
05
Move Like You Want
4:02
06
The Fire
5:32
Moments Worth Listening For
The aggressive percussive slapping of the guitar strings that drives the rhythmic pulse of The Wolves.
The way the cello swells underneath the delicate fingerpicking on the title track, These Waters.
The raw, unpolished strain in his voice during the final crescendo of London.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does These Waters sound next to the rest of Ben Howard's catalogue?

Raw+4.0σ

The vocals lean far further into raw than the rest of the catalogue.

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