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Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond

Bon Iver's Past and Present

Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond

Pushkin Industries

Music, Society & Culture

4.54.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2019

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Justin Vernon and producer Chris Messina from Bon Iver, discuss the new album "i,i" with Rick Rubin. Listen as they bond over their love for remote recording spaces, the importance of self care while making music, Justin’s love for the Indigo Girls, and how the ‘90s cult classic TV show Northern Exposure helped inspire the creation of Bon Iver.

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0:00.0

Pushkin

0:10.0

Hey there, it's Steve Levit. I'm economist at the University of Chicago,

0:13.6

a co-author of the book Freakonomics, and also the host of the podcast,

0:17.3

People I Mostly Admire from the Freakonomics Radio Network.

0:21.1

I interview guests that range from Nobel laureates to magicians,

0:24.4

from bestselling authors to NBA referees.

0:27.1

People who are smart, reflective, and sometimes a little bit weird.

0:31.3

My guests include bestselling author John Green,

0:34.1

conservationist Jane Goodall, psychologist Danny Coniman,

0:37.6

and Jennifer Daoudna, the scientist behind the gene editing technology

0:40.5

CRISPR. I even interviewed my own daughters.

0:43.5

Listen and follow people I mostly admire wherever you get your podcasts.

0:57.2

Boni Verre started in 2006 as a solo project for Justin Vernon

1:05.5

after the breakup of his college band. He recorded his first album in his dad's

1:09.7

hunting cabin deep in the woods of Wisconsin,

1:12.3

just him and Akusa Katar, a lot of fresh venison,

1:15.4

and DVDs of Northern Exposure.

1:18.5

Come on, skin it off just lessing in.

1:25.0

It's a little so we will never leave.

1:30.6

My, my, my, my, my, my, my, my, my.

1:35.7

That debut got so big that within a few years of its release,

1:38.6

Boni Verre was collaborating with people like Beck and Kanye West,

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