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- Summary: This is the debut folk rock album for the British singer-songwriter.
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- Record Label: Island
- Genre(s): Folk, Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Contemporary Singer/Songwriter, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative Singer/Songwriter
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 6 out of 9
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Mixed: 3 out of 9
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Negative: 0 out of 9
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Apr 3, 2012Throughout Every Kingdom Howard plays to his strengths, the greatest of which is his skill in crafting hooks.
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UncutJan 25, 2012An unusually poetic songwriter revelling in his proximity to nature. [Jan 2012, p.88]
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Mar 19, 2012Kingdom announces a promising new talent, but now Howard must prove he can work with more than just memory.
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Jan 25, 2012On the evidence of this impressive debut album, [Howard] is a gifted and immediately involving singer-songwriter.
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Jan 25, 2012It's an impressively timeless debut that suggests Howard should have no problem standing out from the overpopulated nu-folk crowd.
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MojoJan 25, 2012The shimmering finger-picking and angelic backing vocals of Old Pine build a cosy fireside vibe, but elsewhere the upbeat hoedowns are less impressive. [Nov 2011, p. 92]
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Q MagazineJan 25, 2012It takes a special talent to mine new gold out of acoustic songwriting, and Ben Howard just isn't it. [Nov 2011, p.135]
Score distribution:
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Positive: 2 out of 2
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Mixed: 0 out of 2
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Negative: 0 out of 2
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Jun 17, 2014
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Jul 13, 2019
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