Bibliograph

Bon Iver, Bon Iver

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Label

Bon Iver, Bon Iver

Language

eng

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libretto or text

Form of composition

multiple forms

Format of music

not applicable

Main title

Bon Iver, Bon Iver

Music parts

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Oclc number

720259432

resource.otherEventInformation

Recorded Nov. 2008-Dec. 2010, at April Base, Fall Creek, WI

Review

"8 out of 10 ... a stunning sophomore set ..."--SPIN"Grade of A- ... achieves a beautiful fantasy all his own, backed by a full band and buoyed with horns and pedal steel."--Entertainment Weekly"3 1/2 out of 5 ... takes rustic beaty to strange new places."--Rolling Stone"8 out of 10 ... his spine-tingling sonics speak volumes ..."--Rolling Stone" ... A grand, chance-taking record ... arrangements so lush and vivid ..."--NPR Music"9.5 out of 10 ... the music moves like a river, every bend both unpredictable and inevitable as it carves sound and emotion out of silence."--Pitchfork"3 out of 4 ... creative splendor and emotional authenticity ..."--USA Today

Summary

Bon Iver's self-titled album sees band leader Justin Vernon returning to his former haunts in his childhood hometown with a new spirit. This release is the follow-up to his debut, For Emma Forever Ago

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