Music

Why Bonnie - Apple Tree

Oliver Bouchard

Jan 19, 2023 — 1 min read

“Apple Tree” is “a song about the parables we tell ourselves to make sense of things.” The singer and songwriter Blair Howerton of NYC-based quintet Why Bonnie does not use many words to make her point and lets guitars and piano swirl around the lyrics to create a wonderfully reflective experience.

“Apple Tree” is the first song by Why Bonnie since last year’s debut album 90 in November. Listen to our Song Pick of the Day below:

(Photo: Grace Pendleton)

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