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Monday, September 26, 2011
Music Live Review: Bon Iver at Edgefield, Sat Sept 24
Posted by Ned Lannamann on Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 11:59 AM
Saturday night marked the final concert of the season on the Edgefield lawn, but a couple stray late-September raindrops couldn't, uh, dampen the waaay sold-out crowd there to see Bon Iver. And it may not have been the Bon Iver that people were expecting: This was Super-Sized, Post-Kanye, Arena-Ready Bon Iver, a nine-member-strong ensemble armed with saxes and extra guitars and ample percussion and lots of vocals.
We've got the full review over on End Hits, so click on through to check it out.
End Hits: All the falsetto that's fit to print.
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