Ben Howard’s albums, ranked by what the critics we trust thought of each one. 5 have a B-Side Breakdown, averaging 75 (Keeper). See the discography in release order.
What is Ben Howard’s best album?
By the critics, it’s a tie: Is It? (2023) and Noonday Dream (2018) each have a B-Side Breakdown of 81 (Keeper).
Next best: I Forget Where We Were (75) and Collections from the Whiteout (70). Lowest rated: Every Kingdom (69).
Ben Howard albums ranked
Best to worst by B-Side Breakdown.
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Is It?202381 Keeper - 2
Noonday Dream201881 Keeper - 3
I Forget Where We Were201475 Keeper - 4
Collections from the Whiteout202170 Keeper - 5
Every Kingdom201169 Mixed Bag
Ben Howard discography, in release order
The career, by Breakdown
Every Ben Howard album with a B-Side Breakdown, in release order. Above the dashed line, most critics liked it.
Every Ben Howard album we track, oldest first.
Which critics love Ben Howard, and which don’t
Each outlet’s scores set against the other critics on the same albums. Outlets that scored at least 3 Ben Howard albums.
Outlet by outlet
Average points above or below the other critics. Tap an outlet for its scores album by album.
DIY4 albums+7
- Every Kingdom 201180 vs 66 from 4 others +14
- I Forget Where We Were 201480 vs 74 from 8 others +6
- Noonday Dream 201880 vs 81 from 8 others −1
- Collections from the Whiteout 202180 vs 68 from 6 others +12
AllMusic3 albums−2
- Every Kingdom 201170 vs 69 from 4 others +1
- I Forget Where We Were 201470 vs 76 from 8 others −6
- Noonday Dream 201880 vs 81 from 8 others −1
Uncut3 albums−9
- Noonday Dream 201880 vs 81 from 8 others −1
- Collections from the Whiteout 202150 vs 73 from 6 others −23
- Is It? 202380 vs 81 from 3 others −1
Missing an album? Our back catalog is still filling in, and every artist’s other studio albums are on the list to be added, so this page should be complete soon.