Both of these allusions are apt, even if they weren’t entirely intentional. To create, Justin Vernon first needed to destroy, to wash away the growing sprawl of artifice, production, symbology ...
Jay West/WireImage; Kevin Mazur/Getty Bon Iver's Justin Vernon believes he and Taylor Swift would have been close if they knew each other when they were younger. In an interview with The New ...
Bon Iver is back — although the group hasn't really been away. The Wisconsin-born indie-rock act, led by Justin Vernon, has been collaborating with a wide range of artists in recent years ...
Justin Vernon is a touring veteran with Bon Iver, but it’s not a universally positive experience. He spoke about this in a new interview with The New Yorker, telling the story of a time he cried ...
In an attempt to take my mind off of ... well, everything ... I took it upon myself to rate some of the most notable ...
At a time when mystique can be in short supply in pop, leave it to Justin Vernon to revert to the age-old tradition of being a little more mysterious. Start with Sable, the new record by his band ...
I’ve spoken with quite a few musicians in the near-decade that I’ve been a pop-music critic at The New Yorker, but my recent interview with Justin Vernon—who, since 2007, has been making ...
and introduced the world to Justin Vernon’s reedy voice and haunting songs. Of course, that album was just the beginning, and Vernon’s music got a lot bigger and more elaborate over the ...
Then frontman Justin Vernon's natural baritone follows with a restless announcement, “I would like the feeling / I would like the feeling / I would like the feeling / Gone.” Emotions and ...
and "Wasting Light" by the Foo Fighters 2012 was a big year for Justin Vernon, aka Bon Iver; he won best new artist and best ...
The result is ‘SABLE’ – three tracks that encapsulate the transformative three-year period in which they revealed themselves to Vernon. Largely reduced to the bare bones of pure voice and ...