Ben Howard announces two London shows in September

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Ben Howard has announced details of two new London shows, set for later this year.The singer’s forthcoming new album ‘Collections From The Whiteout’ is due out on March 26 via Island.Following the album’s release, Howard will play two gigs at London’s Royal Festival Hall on September 18 and 19.General sale tickets will be available from his website from next Friday (March 5), with a fan pre-sale two days earlier.After sharing the LP’s first single ‘What A Day’ last month and recent single ‘Crowhurst’s Meme’, Howard also shared two new songs – ‘Far Out’ and ‘Follies Fixture’ – today (February 26).Howard said of ‘Far Out’: “The song is essentially a critique of how easily people are drawn to violence and animosity without reason, just to pass.