Honeymind (Ben Platt album)

Honeymind
Honeymind
Studio album by Ben Platt
Released	May 31, 2024
Length	48:43
Label	Interscope
Producer	Dave Cobb; Alex Hope;
Ben Platt chronology
Singles from Honeymind
	"Andrew"; Released: March 12, 2024; "Cherry on Top"; Released: April 21, 2024;

Honeymind is the third studio album by American singer and songwriter Ben Platt, released May 31, 2024 and first since signing with Interscope. Described by Platt as a "homecoming," the album was inspired by his relationship with fiance Noah Galvin and touches on themes of Americana and queer love.^[2]^[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Slant	^[1]

Preceding the album's release, Platt announced on social media that the first single "Andrew" would be released on March 14, 2024.^[4] To support the upcoming album, it was announced on March 18, 2024 that Platt would hold a three-week Broadway residency at the Palace Theatre in New York City, the first announced event at the theatre since its renovations began in 2018. The residency ran for 18 performances from May 28, 2024 to June 15, 2024.^[5] On April 11, 2024, the album's second single "Cherry on Top" was released alongside the announcement of The Honeymind Tour, a 21-city North American tour scheduled to begin on June 18, 2024 in Boston before concluding on July 27, 2024 in Seattle.^[6]

Track listing

*Honeymind* track listing
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Right Kind of Reckless"	Ben Platt Natalie Hemby	Dave Cobb	3:28
2.	"All American Queen"	Platt Alex Hope	Cobb	3:39
3.	"Andrew"	Platt Hope	Cobb	3:59
4.	"Before I Knew You"	Alex Hope Platt Micah Premnath TMS	Cobb	4:10
5.	"Cherry on Top"	Platt Ilsey Juber Sammy Witte	Cobb	4:14
6.	"Treehouse (ft. Brandy Clark)"	Platt Clark Jimmy Robbins	Cobb Robbins	3:34
7.	"Fear of Missing Out"	Hope Donovan Woods Platt	Cobb Hope	3:55
8.	"Shoe to Drop"	Laura Veltz Platt Robbins	Cobb Robbins	3:11
9.	"Honeymind"	Pollack Platt Sam Roman	Cobb	3:19
10.	"Home of the Terrified"	Platt Hope	Cobb	3:22
11.	"Need You Like This"	Platt Hope	Cobb	4:24
12.	"The Boy Who Hung the Moon"	Veltz Platt Robbins	Cobb Robbins	3:21
13.	"Monsters"	Hillary Lindsay Ross Copperman Platt	Cobb	4:00
Total length:				48:43

Tour

Date	City	Country	Venue
North America ^[7]
June 18, 2024	Boston	United States	Wang Theatre
June 20, 2024	Providence		Providence Performing Arts Center
June 21, 2024	Philadelphia		Academy of Music
June 23, 2024	Vienna		Wolf Trap
June 25, 2024	Toronto	Canada	Massey Hall
June 26, 2024	Toronto	Canada	Massey Hall
June 28, 2024	Highland Park	United States	Ravinia Festival
June 29, 2024	Minneapolis		Orpheum Theatre
June 30, 2024	Milwaukee		Riverside Theater
July 2, 2024	Columbus		Mershon Auditorium
July 6, 2024	Nashville		Ryman Auditorium
July 7, 2024	Nashville		Ryman Auditorium
July 9, 2024	Atlanta		Fox Theatre
July 11, 2024	Grand Prairie		Texas Trust CU Theatre
July 12, 2024	Austin		Bass Concert Hall
July 15, 2024	Denver		Buell Theatre
July 16, 2024	Salt Lake City		Eccles Theater
July 17, 2024	Salt Lake City		Eccles Theater
July 20, 2024	Los Angeles		Greek Theatre
July 21, 2024	San Diego		San Diego Civic Theatre
July 23, 2024	Saratoga		The Mountain Winery
July 25, 2024	Portland		Keller Auditorium
July 26, 2024	Vancouver	Canada	Queen Elizabeth Theatre
July 27, 2024	Seattle	United States	Benaroya Hall

References

^ Davies, Jeffrey. "Ben Platt Honeymind Review: An Open-Hearted Tribute to Love". Slant Magazine. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
^ "Ben Platt Says His New Album Is His 'Most Authentic' Yet — and It's Inspired by Fiancé Noah Galvin (Exclusive)". People.com. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
^ "Ben Platt and Brandy Clark on Their Haunting Duet, 'Treehouse,' a Joint Summer Tour, and How Platt's 'Honeymind' Album Expands the Queer Americana Space". Variety. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
^ "Ben Platt Reveals Upcoming 3rd Studio Album, Honeymind". Playbill. March 12, 2024. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
^ Evans, Greg. "Ben Platt Sets 18-Performance Residency At Broadway's Newly Refurbished Palace Theatre". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
^ White, Logan (April 11, 2024). "Ben Platt Announces North American Tour + Shares "Cherry On Top"". Substream Magazine.
^ Willman, Chris (June 12, 2024). "Ben Platt and Brandy Clark on Their Haunting Duet, 'Treehouse,' a Joint Summer Tour, and How Platt's 'Honeymind' Album Expands the Queer Americana Space". Variety.

[slant1-1] Davies, Jeffrey. "Ben Platt Honeymind Review: An Open-Hearted Tribute to Love". Slant Magazine. Retrieved June 29, 2024.

[2] "Ben Platt Says His New Album Is His 'Most Authentic' Yet — and It's Inspired by Fiancé Noah Galvin (Exclusive)". People.com. Retrieved 2024-06-29.

[3] "Ben Platt and Brandy Clark on Their Haunting Duet, 'Treehouse,' a Joint Summer Tour, and How Platt's 'Honeymind' Album Expands the Queer Americana Space". Variety. Retrieved 2024-06-29.

[4] "Ben Platt Reveals Upcoming 3rd Studio Album, Honeymind". Playbill. March 12, 2024. Retrieved June 29, 2024.

[5] Evans, Greg. "Ben Platt Sets 18-Performance Residency At Broadway's Newly Refurbished Palace Theatre". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-06-30.

[6] White, Logan (April 11, 2024). "Ben Platt Announces North American Tour + Shares "Cherry On Top"". Substream Magazine.

[7] Willman, Chris (June 12, 2024). "Ben Platt and Brandy Clark on Their Haunting Duet, 'Treehouse,' a Joint Summer Tour, and How Platt's 'Honeymind' Album Expands the Queer Americana Space". Variety.

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