Music | Feature
Darren Carle: Plenty of artists trade the luxury of a traditional recording studio in favour of something a little more homely, but not all come with the calm, idyl...
Ally Brown: Music doesn’t exist in isolation from real human life. You might be able to separate the art from the artist to enjoy music made by bad people, ...
Music | Live Review
Ally Brown: If the wild acclamation of For Emma, Forever Ago has left you a little nonplussed, an explanation for the high praise perhaps lies in Bon Iver's live ...
Records | Single Review
Jorge Marticorena: Nearly everything about the song For Emma exhibits some degree of plurality: Justin Vernon’s choir of falsettos, multiple guitar overlays, the l...
Paul Neeson: Taking an opportunity to wax lyrical with Justin Vernon amidst a sound check in Glasgow, the romantic in me is keen to confirm, if nothing else, that ...
Music | Live Review | Review
Paul Neeson: That Justin Vernon of Bon Iver [****] proves to be completely at ease in front of tonight’s packed-to-capacity ABC, dispelling some of the folkl...
Records | Album Review
Paul Neeson: Driven into the wildness by disillusionment and a little heartbreak, Justin Vernon holed himself up in an old log cabin, spending his days stocking th...
