Bon Iver (an intentional mis-spelling / adaptation of 'Bon Hiver', French for 'Good Winter') is the work of Justin Vernon, who created Bon Iver's debut album during a voluntary exile to a Wisconsin log cabin. The critically acclaimed Emma, Forever Ago was self-released in 2007 and received wider release on the 4AD label in the UK and Ireland in May.

Bon Iver plays Tripod on Tuesday October 7.

Tickets €22.50 /€27.50, are available from usual outlets from Tuesday June 10.