I Forget Where We Were

I Forget Where We Were
Studio album by Ben Howard
Released 21 October 2014
Genre Folk, indie folk, ambient, shoegaze
Length 54:11
Label
Ben Howard chronology

The Burgh Island E.P.
(2012)
I Forget Where We Were
(2014)
Singles from I Forget Where We Were
  1. "I Forget Where We Were"
    Released: 19 August 2014

I Forget Where We Were is the second album by British singer-songwriter Ben Howard, released on 20 October 2014.

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Small Things"   5:43
2. "Rivers in Your Mouth"   5:12
3. "I Forget Where We Were"   4:43
4. "In Dreams"   3:34
5. "She Treats Me Well"   5:18
6. "Time Is Dancing"   6:49
7. "Evergreen"   4:05
8. "End of the Affair"   7:46
9. "Conrad"   6:09
10. "All Is Now Harmed"   5:03
Total length:
53:04
Vinyl extra track
No. Title Length
11. "Am I in Your Light?"    
Total length:
54:44

Critical Reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 77/100[1]
Review scores
Source Rating
musicOMH [2]
Consequence of Sound C+[3]
DIY [4]
The Guardian [5]
Clash 7/10[6]
Drowned in Sound 7/10[7]
The BRAG [8]
The Daily Telegraph [9]
Digital Spy [10]
Q Magazine

The album was met with positive reviews from music critics. On Metacritic, which assigns a rating out of 100, the album was scored a 77, which indicates generally favourable reviews.

Charts

Chart (2014) Peak
position
scope="row" Australian Albums (ARIA)[11] 9
scope="row" Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[12] 26
scope="row" Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[13] 2
scope="row" Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[14] 24
scope="row" Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[15] 15
scope="row" Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)[16] 2
scope="row" French Albums (SNEP)[17] 68
scope="row" German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[18] 12
scope="row" Irish Albums (IRMA)[19] 5
scope="row" Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[20] 21
scope="row" Portuguese Albums (AFP)[21] 28
scope="row" Scottish Albums (OCC)[22] 1
scope="row" Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[23] 57
scope="row" Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[24] 15
scope="row" UK Albums (OCC)[25] 1

References

  1. "I Forget Where We Were - Ben Howard". Metacritic. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  2. Marsh, Graeme. "Ben Howard – I Forget Where We Were". musicOMH. OMH. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  3. Hardy, Tony (October 24, 2014). "Ben Howard – I Forget Where We Were". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved November 27, 2014.
  4. Boon, Henry. "Ben Howard – I Forget Where We Were". DIY Magazine. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  5. Hann, Michael. "Ben Howard: I Forget Where We Were review – indie-folk singer finds his darker side". The Guardian. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  6. Cottingham, Christian. "Ben Howard – I Forget Where We Were". Clash. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  7. Fothergill, Lucas. "Ben Howard – I Forget Where We Were". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  8. Young, David. "Ben Howard: I Forget Where We Were - BRAG Magazine". the BRAG/Furst Media. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
  9. McCormick, Neil. "Ben Howard, I Forget Where We Were, review: 'tantalising". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  10. Fletcher, Harry. "Ben Howard: I Forget Where We Were album review - 'A genuine star'". Digital Spy. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  11. "Ben Howard – I Forget Where We Were". Australiancharts.com. Hung Medien.
  12. "Ben Howard – I Forget Where We Were" (in German). Austriancharts.at. Hung Medien.
  13. "Ben Howard – I Forget Where We Were" (in Dutch). Ultratop.be. Hung Medien.
  14. "Ben Howard – I Forget Where We Were" (in French). Ultratop.be. Hung Medien.
  15. "Ben Howard – I Forget Where We Were". Danishcharts.com. Hung Medien.
  16. "Ben Howard – I Forget Where We Were" (in Dutch). Dutchcharts.nl. Hung Medien.
  17. "Ben Howard – I Forget Where We Were". Lescharts.com. Hung Medien.
  18. "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH.
  19. "GFK Chart-Track Albums: Week {{{week}}}, {{{year}}}". Chart-Track. IRMA.
  20. "Ben Howard – I Forget Where We Were". Norwegiancharts.com. Hung Medien.
  21. "Ben Howard – I Forget Where We Were". Portuguesecharts.com. Hung Medien.
  22. "2014-11-01 Top 40 Scottish Albums Archive". Official Charts Company.
  23. "Ben Howard – I Forget Where We Were". Swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien.
  24. "Ben Howard – I Forget Where We Were". Swisscharts.com. Hung Medien.
  25. "Ben Howard | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart