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Bon Iver – Wisconsin
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Although this song wasn’t on the original release, it remained as a bonus track on iTunes. Accompanied by the simplicity of a muted guitar, Wisconsin perpetuates the solemness of
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Bon Iver – Minnesota, WI
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Whilst sharing similarities to the title of the unreleased “Hayward, WI”, the nature and purpose of the track diverges radically.
Minnesota, WI touches on the experiences of the
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Bon Iver – Hayward, WI
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“Hayward, WI” is an unreleased track from Bon Iver’s For Emma, Forever Ago sessions. The album was recorded in 2006 and 2007, though given the naming structure, it is likely that
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Bon Iver – Brackett, WI
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Brackett, Wisconsin is just the name of an unincorporated town 10 miles from Eau Claire, where Justin Vernon lives and grew up in. He went to elementary school in Brackett, though
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Bon Iver – Haven, Mass
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In early February 2016, early ticket purchasers of the upcoming summer’s Eaux Claires Music & Arts Festival were sent a Deux cassette mixtape, including this Bon Iver B-Side, “
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Read All The Lyrics To Bon Iver’s New Album ‘i,i’
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The Wisconsin outfit pushed up its album release date following a leak.
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Bon Iver – Blindsided
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The intertwining bass-drum note in “Blindsided” gives the song a suspenseful rising towards a climax, which come in waves as the five-minute track plays out.
Justin Vernon said at
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Bon Iver – Holocene
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Regarding “Holocene”, Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon told NPR:
Holocene is a bar in Portland, Ore., but it’s also the name of a geologic era, an epoch if you will. It’s a good example
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Bon Iver – Creature Fear
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In the discursive coda of Creature Fear Bon Iver whittles the song down to a single repeated syllable– “fa.” Rarely does folk, indie or otherwise– give so much over to ambience.
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Bon Iver – The Wolves (Act I and II)
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Perhaps the most lyrically direct song on the album. It is also the most musically elaborate. It features auto-tune, densely multi-tracked vocals and significant use of percussion
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Bon Iver – 715 - CRΣΣKS
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“715 – CRΣΣKS” focuses on the love of another person, the love of god, and a loss of faith.
The number in the title – 715 – is the Area Code of Central/North Wisconsin, which
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Bon Iver – Skinny Love
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Released as the first single from For Emma, Forever Ago, “Skinny Love” is a song about a failed relationship and the regret that stems from it.
The term “skinny love” has two
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Bon Iver – Re: Stacks
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“Re: Stacks” laments love frozen in the ground.
When asked about the purpose of “Re” in the song title, Justin Vernon replied:
It’s ‘Regarding.’ People use it in letters and
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Bon Iver – Lump Sum
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[Verse 1] / Sold my cold knot / A heavy stone / Sold my red horse for a venture home / To vanish on the bow / Settling slow / Fit it all, fit it in the doldrums / Or so the story
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Ella Vos Delivers An Enchanting Acoustic Cover Of Bon Iver’s “00000 Million”
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The Southern California singer swung by for an unplugged performance.
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Bon Iver – Team
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“Team” is a whistle-led interlude that transitions from “Creature Fear” to “For Emma.”
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Bon Iver – Woods
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Bon Iver’s “Woods” is a paragraph of verse repeated 11 times. The verse could be reciting an abbreviated version of how For Emma, Forever Ago, Bon Iver’s debut album, was created
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Bon Iver – Flume
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“Flume” has an eerily interiorized sound, which matches his unsettling similes. “Lump Sum” begins with a choir of Vernons echoing cavernously, which, along with that rhythmically
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Eaux Claires – Lineup 2015
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The first ever Eaux Claires Music and Arts Festival will take place on July 17-18 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin – the hometown of Justin Vernon. Vernon (Bon Iver, Volcano Choir, etc
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Chris Porterfield (Ft. Aero Flynn & Field Report) – Aero Flynn Bio
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This is the story of Josh Scott – former frontman of Eau Claire, Wisconsin band Amateur Love and current frontman of Aero Flynn – and the intertwined history of the Eau Claire
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Bon Iver – Wash.
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[Verse 1] / Climb / Is all we know / When thaw / Is not below us / No, can't grow up / In that iron ground / Claire, all too sore for sound / [Verse 2] / Bet / Is hardly shown
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Bon Iver – 33 “GOD”
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33 “GOD” is the fourth track off 22, A Million, released on August 29, 2016. The official lyric video opens with an epigraph quoting Psalm 22:
Why are you so FAR from saving me
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Bon Iver – 8 (circle)
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“8 (circle)” sticks to the numerical theme throughout 22, A Million, referencing the fact that it is the eighth song on the album, and how the number “8” consists of two circles.
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Bon Iver – For Emma
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Boston-based musicians John DeHaven and Randy Pingrey add horns to “For Emma”; surprisingly, their company doesn’t break the album’s spell of isolation, but rather strengthens it
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Bon Iver – 29 #Strafford APTS
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“29 #Strafford APTS” is the fifth track on Bon Iver’s third album, 22, A Million. The track was first performed at Eaux Claires 2016.
Vernon is accompanied on the vocals by Bon
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Bon Iver – 10 d E A T h b R E a s T ⚄ ⚄
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The second track from Bon Iver’s third album, 22, A Million, an extended version of the track was released as a promotional single ahead of the album’s release.
While the
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Bon Iver – 22 (OVER S∞∞N)
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The opening track of Bon Iver’s third album, 22, A Million, “22 (OVER S∞∞N)” introduces the album’s more electronic-centric sound. The song features a sample of Mahalia Jackson’s
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The Japanese House – Follow My Girl
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“Follow My Girl” is the second single from The Japanese House’s debut album, Good at Falling. The single was released on the 12th of November, 2018 on Zane Lowe’s Hottest Record
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Bon Iver – 00000 Million
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The closer for Bon Iver’s 22, A Million. It was premiered live on August 12th, 2016 at Eaux Claires music festival. The attendees were all given a small hymnal-like booklet with
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Bon Iver – 666 ʇ
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Pronounced “666 (upsidedowncross),” “666 ʇ” is, appropriately, the sixth track on Bon Iver’s third album, 22, A Million. It contains an electro beat, warm guitar riffs, and
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Bon Iver – 21 M♢♢N WATER
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“21 M♢♢N WATER” is the seventh track on 22, A Million. It was first performed at Eaux Claires 2016 along with the rest of the album.
Breakdown of the song title
The number “21
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Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar – The Hillbillies
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“The Hillbillies” is a collaboration between Baby Keem and Kendrick Lamar on which they go back and forth, comparing themselves to Neymar and Messi respectively. The cousins rap
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