Bon Iver - 22 A Million

Their first new album in five years! Album download included, offer subject to expiration "In shaping and mirroring where music is in 2016, Vernon has made a masterpiece." — The Sunday Times, Album of the Week "The results place him alongside pop's top futurists. Amazingly, it still sounds like Bon Iver." — Rolling Stone Bon Iver's third LP is as bold as it is beautiful. Made during a five-year period when Justin Vernon contemplated ditching the project altogether, 22, A Million perfects the sound alloyed on 2011's Bon Iver: ethereal but direct, layered but stripped-back, as processed as EDM yet naked as a fallen branch. The songs here run together as though being uncovered in real time, with highlights — "29 #Strafford APTS," "8 (circle)" — flashing in the haze. 22 stands for Vernon. The number's recurrence in his life has become a meaningful pattern through encounter and recognition. A mile marker, a jersey number, a bill total. The reflection of '2' is his identity bound up in dual