Music

Best of 2011: Justin Vernon of Bon Iver

by Sam Sutherland

AUX is in the habit of ranking what we thought were the best of the respective genres we cover — Indie/Pop/Rock, Hip Hop, Pop, Metal, Punk, and Electronic. This year, we also reached out to as many of the artists featured on our lists as we could — our best-of the year’s best-of the year’s.

Justin Vernon of
Bon Iver

Albert – James St Murder Laden Mitten Wonder
Fleet Foxes – Helplessness Blues
Shabazz Palaces – Black Up
Megafaun – Megafaun
St. Vincent – Strange Mercy