05-12-2018 13:00 via thestranger.com

Justin Vernon Proves That the Midwest Is More Than Flyover Country

Bon Iver's new boundary-breaking collaboration with TU Dance is gorgeous and in Seattle for two nights.by Chase BurnsFor many people, Bon Iver came out of nowhere."How the hell did he win an award over Nicki Minaj and J. Cole without no one ever hearing about his raggedy ass?" someone tweeted after the band won the 2012 Grammy Award for best new artist. As Justin Vernon trotted up to the stage wearing a tweed suit that looked like it came from a public-school math teacher's closet, Bon Iver, his
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