Bon Iver Announce Sable, EP, Share New “S P E Y S I D E” Video: Watch

Justin Vernon’s first project since 2019’s i,i is out in October

September 20, 2024

As promised, Bon Iver have released the music video for the new song “S P E Y S I D E.” With it, they’ve announced that they’ll share a new EP, via Jagjaguwar, on October 18. It’s called Sable, (with the comma as part of the title). Find the black-and-white “S P E Y S I D E” video, directed by Erinn Springer and starring Justin Vernon, below. Scroll down for the details on the Sable, EP.

Vernon wrote the three main songs of Sable,—“Things Behind Things Behind Things,” “S P E Y S I D E,” and “Awards Season”—from 2020 to 2023, and he recorded them at his April Base studio in Wisconsin. Vernon produced the EP with Jim-E Stack. According to a press release, Sable, is “named for near-blackness.”

The Sable, EP follows the 2019 Bon Iver album i,i. Read more about the LP in “The 50 Best Albums of 2019.”