Bon Iver – Sable, Fable [CD]

Bon Iver’s three-song collection SABLE, was a prologue mired

in darkness, a controlled burn clearing the way for newpossibilities. fABLE is the book that follows. Where SABLE,was a work of solitude, fABLE is an outstretched hand.Radiant, ornate pop music gleams around Vernon’s voice as hefocuses on a new and beautiful era.On every song, his eyes are locked with one specific person. It’slove, which means there’s an intense clarity, focus, and honestywithin fABLE. It’s a portrait of a man flooded and overwhelmedby that first meeting (“Everything Is Peaceful Love”). There’s atableau defined by sex and irrepressible desire (“WalkHome”). This is someone filled with light and purpose seeingan entire future right in front of him: a partner, new memories,maybe a family.There’s some