On September 30, 2016, “Jagjaguwar” label released “22, A Million”, the third Bon Iver studio album. It was recorded 2012 – 2016, at “April Base” studio in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and was produced by April Base.
Personnel:
- Justin Vernon – “Maker”, OP-1, guitar, prophet, bass, drums, M1
- Chris Messina – “Maker’s Maker”
- BJ Burton – “Noble Black Eagle”, C1 programming, C2 programming, saxophone, programming
- Ryan Olson – “Scream Defence”, MIDI capture piano, sampler, field recorder
- Brad Cook – “Wings”
- Zach Hanson – “Professional Mixer”
- Mike Perry – “Neighbour”
- Andra Chumas – “Mother Nourishment”
- Rob Moose – “The Whisperer”, violins arrangement, violas arrangement, saxophones arrangement
- Cherie Minske – “Rookie”
- Jack – “The Prospector”
- Michael Lewis – “The Oracle”, saxophones
- Drew – “Key’s Grip”
- Sad Sax of Shit – saxophones
- Al Falaschi
- Anthony Barba
- Christopher Thomas
- Clay Lyons
- Clay Pufahl
- Dustin Laurenzi
- Mark Henderson
- Matt Douglas
- Nelson Devereaux
- Peterson Ross
- Scott Fultz
- Michael Lewis
- Andy Fitzpatrick – the 22000, OP-1
- Joe “Squints” Westerlund – bowed cymbals
- Trever Hagen – prepared trumpet
- Chris Rosenau – acoustic and electric guitars
- James Buckley – basses
- Sean Carey – drums, percussion, DX7
- Matt McCaughan – metal drum, drums
- Andrew Broder – V3 programming, audible programming
- Colin Stetson – saxophones
- Jessica Stavely Taylor, Elise Carey – voices
- Camilla Stavely Taylor – voices
- Michael Vincent, Vognar Noyce – voice
- Huntley Miller – mastering
- Eric Timothy Carlson – cover art
Track listing:
- 22 (OVER S∞∞N) – Justin Vernon
- 10 d E A T h b R E a s T – Justin Vernon, Ben Lester, BJ Burton
- 715 – CR∑∑KS – Justin Vernon
- 33 GOD – Justin Vernon
- 29 #Strafford APTS – Justin Vernon, BJ Burton
- 666 ʇ – Justin Vernon
- 21 M◊◊N WATER – Justin Vernon, Sean Carey
- 8 (circle) – Justin Vernon, Ryan Olson, BJ Burton, Michael Lewis
- ____45_____ – Justin Vernon, Michael Lewis
- 00000 Million – Justin Vernon, Michael Lewis