About This Song
About "Crooked Tree (feat. Zooey Deschanel, Eric D. Johnson)" by Ben Lee
Ben Lee's 'Crooked Tree' bends indie-pop into a family affair, Zooey Deschanel and Eric D. Johnson adding sun-dappled harmonies. The image is literal—a trunk that refuses to grow straight—but the emotional core is acceptance. It's warm, wry, and quietly defiant, finding beauty in the gnarl.