Excitement has filled my insides and manifested in my ear. Today is a good day, and don't let anybody tell you otherwise. And although it's not the official release day for it, today will go down in history as the day that Bon Iver's self-titled new album was pre-maturely revealed to the world, thanks to sneaky weasel who was good enough to leak it via the internet. Whoever you are, I both love and hate you for it. I'm on to about my fourth listen of the album now and I have to say I'm loving every second of it. Once again, Justin Vernon and co. have made a record that consists of elegant, tranquil quality throughout, with that nice little pinch of 'oh yeah, we're awesome'... and I can't thank them enough. I decided to pick a track from the new album that's named after my Dad's current hometown; it seemed fairly fitting. So, without further ado, here's today's TOTD:



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