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tix on sale for Bon Iver at Pioneer Works

Also on sale today: Whitney and We Are Scientists.

yMusic touring, playing Sufjan Stevens, Chris Thile & more at Carnegie Hall

The December NYC show also includes songs by Son Lux, Missy Mazzoli and Caroline Shaw. In April, they play Hamburg with Anohni.

Five Notable Releases of the Week (9/9)

This week’s Notable Releases are all (coincidentally) by seasoned artists, including Nick Cave, Okkervil River, and Wilco.

Okkervil River streaming new LP 'Away'

Frontman Will Sheff took a new approach for this one, incorporating members of the yMusic ensemble for a jazz/modern classical touch (plus Marissa Nadler and former Okkervil member/current Shearwater frontman Jonathan Meiburg).

Eaux Claires Festival 2016: Bon Iver debuted an LP, people covered Grateful Dead, Chance the Rapper showed up, and more (pics, videos)

Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon and The National’s Aaron Dessner hosted the second-annual Eaux Claires Music and Arts Festival located in Justin’s hometown of Eau Claire, WI this past weekend. The weekend was full of collaborations, surprise guest appearances, and other exciting things…

Okkervil River share video, previewed their new album with yMusic at National Sawdust (pics)

Ahead of the September 9 release of their upcoming album Away, Okkervil River have shared a video for new single “The Industry.” This follows their recent set in Brooklyn playing most of the new album.

Five Notable Hours of the Week (aka the new Grateful Dead tribute album)

This is a slower release week, and there’s one highly-anticipated release that’s five and a half hours long. In lieu of that, today “Five Notable Releases” becomes “Five Notable Hours.”

Okkervil River announce new album 'Away' & tour, share "Okkervil River R.I.P."

Okkervil River have announced that they’ll follow 2013’s The Silver Gymnasium with a new album, Away, on September 9 via ATO. Main member Will Sheff recorded the album with an almost entirely different lineup, “most of them coming from the jazz and avant-garde world” (according to a press release). It also features Marissa Nadler, former Okkervil member and current Shearwater frontman Jonathan Meiburg, the yMusic ensemble, and more…

Jose Gonzalez w/ yMusic @ Beacon Theatre (pics / setlist)

Jose Gonzalez’s minimal beauty backed by chamber ensemble yMusic made for a very memorable evening.

Eaux Claires Music Fest 2016 lineup (Bon Iver, James Blake, guest-filled Grateful Dead tribute, Erykah Badu, Melvins, more)

Earlier this week, Eaux Claires Music & Arts Festival curators Justin Vernon (Bon Iver) and Aaron Dessner (The National) sent out a mixtape to people who bought early bird tickets to the…
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