Stereogum — Here’s phase two in Bon Iver’s somewhat unexpected but ultimately logical recent fixation on Icelandic things: From a recurring Björk live cover to making the video for this Bon Iver, Bon Iver standout a walkabout in her home land, here is the p... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — XFM - The post-dubstepper has put a cryptic message online.... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Rosebuds at Prospect Park last week (more by Amanda Hatfield) The Rosebuds, who just opened two incredible shows for Bon Iver in NYC as the last two dates on their tour together, have a few more shows announced that... more info

Altsounds — Filter 89% : ---Quote--- Other Lives have managed to pull off a feat more remarkable than releasing a few engaging tunes—they've created an album. A dark mediation on man's relationship with beasts, Tamer Animals highlights the band's ab... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Amanda M. Hatfield, words by Andrew Sacher Justin Vernon walked onto the dimly lit stage at the sold out Celebrate Brooklyn show in Prospect Park last night (8/10) with his 9-piece Bon Iver, picked up his guitar, and... more info

Guardian Music — Jay-Z gets all the best lines, but it's Kanye who seems to be in creative charge here, says Alexis PetridisYou have to be impressed with Jay-Z's resolve when it comes to the matter of collaborative albums, perhaps the one chequered area in an other... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — words by Rachel Kowal, photos by Jessica Amaya Back in June, The Awl compiled a long list of the adjectives (and a few adverbs) used by music journalists to describe the new self-titled Bon Iver album. Perhaps unsurprisingly, many of... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Bon Iver @ Bonnaroo 2009 (more by Graeme Flegenheimer) today in NYC * Nancy Garcia @ The Stone * Tell Your Friends @ Lolita * Diego Garcia, Henry Wolfe @ City Winery * Boy & Bear, Country Mice @ Mercury... more info

Muzjiks — Last night, I made my first visit to the DC indie rock mecca, the 9:30 Club. Oh, and I might add, seeing the second of two sold-out Bon Iver shows, was not a bad way to start. Justin Vernon and the ever-expanding cast of the Bon Iver road crew blas... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — NPR is streaming last night's Bon Iver concert. Stream the BBC Arena documentary on William S. Burroughs. Pitchfork interviews Simon Reynolds about his new book, Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction to Its Own Past. Dana Spiotta talks to the Los Angel... more info