Listen to this when
Boat
for when the waves keep coming 🌊
Who it's for
From Subtract, the album Ed Sheeran wrote through a year of grief and depression, this song uses the image of a boat in rough water.
Battered by waves→Steady and resilient
Feelings it meets
What it is
"Boat" is a song by Ed Sheeran, released on 21 April 2023 as the second single from his fifth studio album, − (Subtract), which it opens. Sheeran co-wrote it with Aaron Dessner, who produced it. Sheeran described the song as a metaphor for depression and for struggling against feeling very low without knowing how to break the cycle.
Where to find it
All major streaming services.
Before you start
Heads up: Mentions of depression.
Age: All ages
Together they come, and when one sits alone with you at your board, remember that the other is asleep upon your bed.Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet, “On Joy and Sorrow”
