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Video: Bon Iver Covers Spoon’s ‘Inside Out’ – Watch Now!

Bon Iver’s new video finds him covering Spoon’s “Inside Out.” It’s a very low-key, moody version.

Here’s a live version by Spoon on Austin City Limits:

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Video: Bon Iver Does Bob Dylan’s ‘With God On Our Side’ – Oregon, 2011

Bon Iver performs Bob Dylan’s “With God on Our Side” at McMenamin’s Edgefield in Troutdale, OR on September 24, 2011.

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Listen to New Bon Iver Song, ‘Heavenly Father,’ Now

New Bon Iver song from the Zach Braff film “Wish I Was Here.”

You can hear the song now over at NPR.

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Video: Justin Vernon, Megafaun Do ‘Boomer’s Story’ In Durham, NC

Last night Justin Vernon joined his old bandmates, Megafaun, for a spirited verson of Carson Jay Robison’s “Boomer’s Story,” the title song of Ry Cooder’s third album.

“Boomer’s Story”:

“Heretofore:

“Kaufman’s Ballad”:

Thanks, Stereogum!

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Watch: Volcano Choir Play New Song at Fonda Theater – Jan. 18, 2014

Photo via Volcano Choir Facebook page.

Check out this new song, which Volcano Choir played a few nights ago (January 18, 2014) at the Fonda Theater in Los Angeles.

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Listen: Stream Justin Vernon Produced Blind Boys Of Alabama Album

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The Blind Boys of Alabama have made a beautiful new album, I’ll Find a Way, with the help of Bon Iver/Volcano Choir frontman Justin Vernon. This is a classic gospel album, but with some very hip guests including Shara Worden of My Brightest Star, Patty Griffin and Merrill Garbus of tUnE-yArDs. Vernon himself joins the group on “Every Grain of Sand.”

 

I’ll Find a Way tracklist:

1. God Put A Rainbow In The Cloud

2. I’ll Find A Way (To Carry It All) (featuring Shara Worden of My Brightest Diamond)

3. I Am Not Waiting Anymore (featuring Sam Amidon)

4. I Shall Not Be Moved

5. Take Me To The Water

6. I’ve Been Searching (featuring  Merrill Garbus of tUnE-yArDs)

7. There Will Never Be Any Peace (Until God Is Seated At The Conference Table) (featuring Casey Dienel of White Hinterland)

8. Take your Burden To The Lord And Leave It There

9. Every Grain Of Sand (featuring Justin Vernon of Bon Iver)

10. My God Is Real

11. Jubilee (featuring Patty Griffin)

Much thanks to the Wall Street Journal.

Insights Into Volcano Choir

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It’s not exactly breaking news, but this 12 minute ‘documentary’ on Volcano Choir is pretty cool and you get to hear some music off the new album, Repave.

Here’s a track off the album as well: