L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Could it be that a bearded backwoods falsetto-singing man named Justin Vernon is the great unifier of this early decade? The Wisconsin-born songwriter’s slow-burning debut, “For Emma, Forever Ago,” gradually, over the course of two years, drew ... more info
LargeHeartedBoy — Candidate Waltz is yet another strong album from Centro-matic and its underrated songwriter Will Johnson. Bon Iver's self-titled sophomore album is also in stores tomorrow. Laura Cantrell's Kitty Wells Dresses: Songs of the Queen of Country Music com... more info
Guardian Music — Fifteen-year-old singer/songwriter soars past teen angst and straight into sad, sophisticated showtunes – to haunting effectHometown: Lymington, Hampshire.The lineup: Jasmine van den Bogaerde (vocals).The background: Birdy is the 15-year-old singer... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Bon Iver - "Calgary" (MP3) Bon Iver's long anticipated followup to For Emma, Forever Ago comes out Tuesday, June 21 via Jagjaguwar/4AD. Maybe you've got the leak or more-legally streamed it on NPR or even pre-ordered it. If not,... more info
Guardian Music — A sad song made even sadder ... could anything be more up Bon Iver's street?Written by Mike Reid and Allen Shamblin and originally recorded by Bonnie Rait in 1991, I Can't Make You Love Me has since been covered by the likes of George Michael and Pet... more info
Time — Fans have been dreaming for years for a follow-up to Bon Iver's virtuosicneo-folk record For Emma, Forever Ago. The audacious, more amplified,achingly beautiful Bon Iver, Bon Iver was worth the wait more info
Stereogum — Justin Vernon threw viewers a curveball on Fallon last month by performing a cover of “I Can’t Make You Love Me.” The Bonnie Raitt cover (originally written by Mike Reid and Allen Shamblin) does not appear on the geographically inspired album o... more info
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