The debut collaborative EP, White Elephant, from BenBen and Lily Desmond is an audacious and enchanting musical odyssey that showcases their exceptional creativity and originality. This EP is a magical fusion of riff-driven rock and ethereal folk, transporting listeners into a vividly immersive sonic realm. From the spellbinding first track ‘Leaky Ship’ to the electrifying ‘Sunniest Sentiments’, this EP charts a course through an ever-evolving soundscape. Throughout, the instrumentation is a masterful blend of traditional folk elements and modern synthetic textures. Each track flows with its own unique current, occasionally crashing into electrifying guitar riffs, particularly in ‘Silver Thoughts’ and ‘Tuba Joe.’

White Elephant demonstrates symbiotic their musical partnership, emerging from a period of personal and creative turbulence. This collaboration acts as a comforting musical blanket for extroverted introverts navigating life with anxiety. Combined with its innovative sound, is set to make waves in the indie music scene. Following on from the EP, BenBen and Lily Desmond will be embarking on a three-week tour in the UK and Europe, so be sure to look out for dates near you.

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