Maya Rudolph killed it hosting Saturday Night Live last night. Justin Timberlake popped in on a couple sketches; most notably, to do a refreshingly great Bon Iver impression. The white butler was really into it. Watch below: There was at least one very enthusiastic, surprisingly still awake fan of the impersonation:
The Internet Asks "Who is Bon Iver?"
If you are reading this post on this website then you know exactly who Bon Iver is. You love him or hate him, or loved him before you hated him. You probably have spent at least 45 minutes of your life discussing him. You know who doesn’t know who Bon Iver is? Apparently, lots of […]
Fall Creek Boys Choir
James Blake and Justin Vernon are the Corey Feldmen and Corey Haim of 21st century indie music. Blake debuted this new jam “Fall Creek Boys Choir” on BBC Radio, and then the internet broke because everyone was streaming it at once. The attention is much deserved, because this song is a great supergroup jam.
Bon Iver Covered Björk and it is possibly the Best Thing Ever
As part of Bon Iver Day (A real thing! At least in Milwaukee), Justin Vernon and crew played a show of mostly jams from this year’s self-titled record. But throw into the mix a cover of Björk’s “Who Is It (Carry My Joy On The Left, Carry My Pain On The Right),” and something really […]
Bon Iver played Fallon
Every one of the people on stage during this performance on last night’s Fallon is doing more in the five minute span of this song that I have done so far all week. Multi-instrumentalists, harmonizing vocalists, emotional facial expressions. Bon Iver play at Prospect Park on August 10, and will clearly blow everyone away when […]
BON IVER: "CALGARY" VIDEO
The music video for “Calgary”, Bon Iver’s first single off their new self-titled album is … inscrutable, to say the least. Written by lead singer Justin Vernon, the concept is vague, but there does seem to be one clear message to take away here: Don’t wear white when performing mystical Druid-like ceremonies in the forest. […]
Bon Iver Stream
In case you missed it, the Times magazine did a piece on Bon Iver last week.
New Bon Iver: "Calgary"
This track from Bon Iver’s forthcoming self-titled record sadly features no Kanye cameos. It does, however, fit perfectly with this gloomy day we’ve been having. And it is so good!