Bon Iver News: Bon Iver Side-Project Sets Release Date

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Bon Iver's Justin Vernon has revealed further details around his experimental side-project Volcano Choir.

More Bon Iver on SPIN.com:>> Review: For Emma, Forever Ago >> The Lamentalist: Bon IverAccording to a statement from Vernon's label JagJaguWar, the band -- which is a collaborative effort with Wisconsin quintet Collections of Colonies of Bees -- predates Vernon's Bon Iver work. It turns out this crew has been writing songs together since the summer of 2005.

The band's debut record, titled Unmap, was recorded in November 2008, when the musicians got together for the weekend to "exorcise their ideas about...