Bon Iver – Bon Iver

Bon Iver is an American indie folk band founded in 2006 by singer-songwriter Justin Vernon. Known for his distinct falsetto voice, Vernon has received widespread acclaim for his work and Bon Iver won Best New Artist and Best Alternative Album at the 2012 Grammy Awards. Bon Iver, Bon Iver is their second studio album, released on June 17, 2011. The album is composed of 10 songs and was seen as a new musical direction for the band. A commercial success, it debuted at number one on the Norwegian Albums Chart and the Danish Albums Chart, and number two on the US Billboard 200 chart. It received widespread acclaim from critics, some of whom named it one of the best albums of 2011. The album won the Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album at the 2012 ceremony, while the song “Holocene” was nominated for Song of the Year and Record of the Year.

Label: 4AD
Cat. # CAD3117