Ben Howard yog tus kws hu nkauj Askiv thiab tus kws sau nkauj uas tau nce siab nrog kev tso tawm ntawm LP Txhua Lub Nceeg Vaj (2011).
Nws txoj hauj lwm ntawm sab ntsuj plig tau txais kev tshoov siab los ntawm British pej xeem ntawm xyoo 1970s. Tab sis tom qab ntawd ua haujlwm zoo li Kuv Tsis Nco Qab Peb Nyob Qhov Twg (2014) thiab Hmo Ntuj Npau Suav (2018) tau siv ntau lub ntsiab lus pop.
Menyuam thiab hluas Ben Howard
Howard yug hauv London xyoo 1987. Nws loj hlob hauv South Devon. Nyob ntawd, kuv niam phau ntawv sau suab paj nruag tau txhawb nqa kev hlub rau Joni Mitchell, Donovan, thiab Richie Havens. Thaum nws tseem yog menyuam yaus, nws ntaus guitar thiab lwm yam twj paj nruag, thiab pib sau nkauj thaum muaj hnub nyoog 11 xyoos.
Ben tau txais nws thawj acoustic guitar thaum nws muaj 8 xyoo xwb. Thiab hluav taws xob thaum nws muaj 12 xyoos. Txawm li cas los xij, nws nyiam acoustics. Tam sim no nws ua si sab laug-tes guitar thiab paub txog nws qhov txawv ntawm drumming style.
Ben Howard yog tus kws ntaus suab paj nruag introverted uas sim ua kom nws tus kheej lub neej nyob rau hauv cov ntaub qhwv. Feem ntau ntawm nws cov nkauj yog qhov sib sib zog nqus, soulful thiab tus kheej. Txawm hais tias nws tau pib ua ib tus kws ntaus suab paj nruag hauv zos, nws cov koob meej sai sai thoob plaws ntiaj teb.
Ben Howard: thawj kauj ruam suab paj nruag
Howard kuj tau tsim muaj kev txaus siab rau kev caij nthwv dej, txav luv luv mus rau Newquay, UK lub peev caij nthwv dej. Nyob ntawd nws tau txais qhov qhab nia siab tshaj plaws rau nws txoj haujlwm hauv kev caij nthwv dej. Nws txoj haujlwm suav nrog kev ua haujlwm nrog cov ntawv xov xwm thiab ntawv xov xwm, nrog rau kev sau xov xwm.
John Howard tau kawm hauv lub tsev kawm ntawv zej zog. King Edward VI thiab Torquay Boys Grammar School. Tom qab ntawd nws pib kawm kev sau xov xwm ntawm Falmouth University College (Cornwall).
Howard tawm nws txoj haujlwm rau lub hlis tom qab kawm tiav. Nws raug ntaus los ntawm kev txaus siab los ntawm lub zej zog nthwv dej rau nws cov suab paj nruag, uas, txawm hais tias nws cov suab paj nruag neeg suab thiab lub suab puam, suab zoo li John Martin dua li Jack Johnson. Yog li ntawd, ntawm qhov kev pom zoo ntawm cov neeg ua haujlwm, nws yuav tsum tau tawm ntawm lub tuam tsev xov xwm thiab tsom mus rau kev sau nkauj.
Lub zej zog surfing tau ua pov thawj tias yog qhov ua tau zoo rau Howard. Nws pom nws tus kheej ua si rau cov neeg tuaj saib coob coob ntev ua ntej lub suab paj nruag kis dhau ntawm UK cov ntug hiav txwv dej. Los ntawm kev ncig xyuas European nrog Xavier Rudd, nws tau txais cov neeg tuaj saib dav dua thaum xyoo 2008. Raws li kev tso tawm EPs zoo li Cov Dej Dej thiab Qub Pine.
Thaum Howard ua tiav txhua lub Nceeg Vaj (2011), nws tau kos npe nrog Island Cov Ntaub Ntawv. Nws ua tiav cov ntsiab lus tseem ceeb ua tsaug rau kev txhawb nqa kiv cua hauv tebchaws Askiv, Lub Tebchaws Yelemees, Fabkis thiab Holland.
Txhua lub Nceeg Vaj tau ua pov thawj tias yog "kev tawg" tso tawm hauv UK. Ua tsaug rau nws, nws tau raug xaiv tsa rau Mercury Award thiab ob qho khoom plig BRIT hauv British Breakthrough qeb. Yog li ntawd, lub album mus platinum.
Kuv Tsis Nco Qab Peb Nyob Qhov twg thiab thawj qhov kev vam meej loj
Rau lub sijhawm tos ntev thib ob LP, Kuv Tsis Nco Qab Peb Nyob, nws tau coj ntau "hluav taws xob" mus kom ze. Tus neeg hu nkauj tau txais txiaj ntsig nrog kev qhuas los ntawm cov neeg thuam suab paj nruag, lawv cov kev tshuaj xyuas thiab kev muag khoom zoo. Lub album tau mus txog tus lej 1 ntawm UK kab kos.
Hauv 2017, Howard tau koom nrog hauv ib txoj haujlwm nrog cov kws ua yeeb yam suav nrog Mickey Smith thiab India Bourne. Lub enigmatic sextet A Blaze of Feather tau tshwm sim ntawm high-profile UK festivals thoob plaws hauv lub xyoo. Tom qab ntawd, cov kws ntaus nkauj tso tawm ib zaj yeeb yaj kiab tag nrho ntawm tib lub npe.
2018 pib nrog kev tshaj tawm ntawm Howard tus thib peb LP. Tus kws kos duab tau nthuav tawm nws nrog kev npau suav xya-feeb ib zaug Ib Nkoj mus rau ib qho Island ntawm phab ntsa. Nws tau tshaj tawm cov ntawv teev npe rau qhov tshiab Noonday Dream album ntawm nws lub vev xaib. Cov npe taug qab suav nrog cov nkauj: Nica Libres Thaum tsaus ntuj, Muaj Koj Tus Txiv Neej, Ib Tug Neeg Hauv Qhov Rooj. Tsis tas li ntawd: Towing kab, Murmurations, Lub Nkoj mus rau ib lub Island, Part II' thiab lub Defeat.
Ben Howard: Cov Kev Ua tiav tseem ceeb
Ben Howard tau raug xaiv tsa rau BRIT Awards 2013. Nws yeej ob tus txiv neej British Solo Artist thiab British Breakthrough.
Me ntsis tsis paub txog tus kws kos duab thaum ntawd. Nws tau raug xaiv tsa rau Album ntawm Lub Xyoo ntawm Mercury Awards hauv 2012. Nws kuj tau raug xaiv tsa rau 2013 Ivor Novello Award hauv Album ntawm Xyoo.
