I just spent the last little while re-teaching myself how to find music, like I did in 2009. I only really took a week off from it and its already feeling foreign, luckily on its way to more familiar. I thought it was a good idea to spend some time at Stereogum and brush up […]
Before we probably ever knew of a musician from Wisconsin named Justin Vernon (Bon Iver) and his amazing debut ‘For Emma, Forever Ago’, another record was taking form. A collaboration between Justin Vernon and Milwaukee band Collections of Colonies of Bees, ultimately created Unmap (Sept 22nd, JagJaguwar) under the name Volcano Choir. Its been three […]
Another episode of Breakfast at Sulimay’s featuring Common and Bon Iver.
Quite a departure from the synth-pop that we were expecting to hear from the UK’s Ellie Goudling. She does do justice to Justin Vernon’s emotional standout, from Bon Iver‘s critically-acclaimed For Emma, Long Ago. But where’s the chaos at the end? I guess I just need those drums to really get the idea that the […]
Wait, that doesn’t sound good at all. How about ‘Bon Iver‘s anticipated EP ‘Blood Bank’ will be released in digital, cd and vinyl formats on January 20th (19th in the UK) by Jagjaguwar, worldwide’. That’s better and good timing. I’ve been looking for something to listen to while safe inside from the snow storm happening […]