On November 30, 2011, the band earned four nominations for the 54th Grammy Awards : Best New Artist , Best Alternative Music Album for their album Bon Iver , and both Song of the Year and Record of the Year for “Holocene” . On December 15, 2011, Pitchfork awarded Bon Iver the number one album of 2011. On February 12, 2012, Bon Iver won the Grammy for Best New Artist. Bon Iver also won the Grammy for Best Alternative Album for Bon Iver , beating out Radiohead, Death Cab for Cutie, Foster the People and My Morning Jacket. On February 15, a five-song studio session was released on YouTube, featuring Justin Vernon and Bon Iver drummer Sean Carey performing piano renditions of the tracks. The recording took place at AIR Studio -owned Lyndurst Hall in London, England.
Earned four Grammy nominations
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