Sadness can come from many places and one thing has remained for sure in the past years: Music can be both - translator and accelerator for these feelings. Bored Nothing's tragic self-titled debut from 2012 is exactly such an album and it clearly had an effect on the beloved Swedish newcomers.
Despite all popular belief, the idea of folk music is still very much alive, constantly reimagined and shaped anew by artists from every corner of the globe. In this ongoing column we’d like to peek behind the curtains of the heritage of a genre. This time NBHAP author Andreas takes a deeper dive into the fourth record of neo-folk mastermind Ben Howard and kindly invites you to follow him around.