- indie folk, folk, folk rock, indie
- 37 min
- 9 tracks
- [no label]
For Emma, Forever Ago is the debut studio album by American indie folk band Bon Iver. It was first self-released in July 2007, and later saw wide release on the Jagjaguwar label in February 2008.
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Character
Character-led, grave, intimate and contemplative.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- contemplativerelentless
- earnestironic
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Metacritic 88/100
- AllMusic5/5 ★
- The A.V. ClubA−
- The Guardian4/5 ★
- Mojo5/5 ★
- MSN Music (Consumer Guide)C+
- Pitchfork8.1/10
- Q4/5 ★
- Rolling Stone3.5/5 ★
- Spin4/5 ★
- Uncut5/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Flume3:39
- 2Lump Sum3:21
- 3Skinny Love3:59
- 4The Wolves (Act I and II)5:22
- 5Blindsided5:29
- 6Creature Fear3:06
- 7Team1:57
- 8For Emma3:41
- 9re: stacks6:41
9 tracks, 37 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Bon Iver
- Label
- [no label]
- Released
- July 8, 2007
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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