Bon Iver is a great band
I've never heard of them, strangely enough.
Bon Iver
Bon Iver () is an American indie folk band founded in 2006 by singer-songwriter Justin Vernon. The name "Bon Iver" derives from the French phrase "bon hiver" () ("good winter"), taken from a greeting on "Northern Exposure".
Vernon released Bon Iver's debut album, "For Emma, Forever Ago," independently in July 2007. The majority of that album was recorded while Vernon spent three months isolated in a cabin in northwestern Wisconsin. The
was released as the first single from Blake's EP "Enough Thunder" and was also included on the deluxe edition of his self-titled debut album.
On December 15, 2011, Pitchfork.com awarded "Bon Iver, Bon Iver" the number one album of 2011.
On November 30, 2011, the band earned four nominations for the 54th Grammy Awards: Best New Artist, Best Alternative Music Album for their album "Bon Iver, Bon Iver", and both Song of the Year and Record of the