Rivers In Your Mouth

Album: I Forget Where We Were (2014)
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  • Ben Howard told The Sun that this song was born out of frustration. "Sometimes things ready for preliminary and it eventually comes out in a song form," he said. "I don't really like talking about how I'd write songs, as it spoils things for the listener, but that was something that was a relief from the way I was feeling."

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