"Bon Iver, Gracie Abrams, and the National's Aaron Dessner have released a new song, " Sold Out," to benefit the gun violence prevention organization Everytown. Though Justin Vernon has often collaborated with Dessner, and Abrams and Dessner are ongoing songwriting partners-not to mention that Abrams has covered Bon Iver's "Beach Baby"-"Sold Out" is the first formal collaboration between Vernon and Abrams. Head to Bandcamp to buy the song, which has not been made available to stream."
""We were reminded of it this week as our hearts were broken yet again," they wrote, apparently referring to the Brown University shooting. "It's a sad one to share during the holidays, but the world is hurting and we shouldn't look away. We are proud to support Everytown, an organization dedicated to ending gun violence in America. We are releasing this song to raise awareness of their mission of reducing gun violence."
Bon Iver, Gracie Abrams, and Aaron Dessner released a charity single titled "Sold Out" to benefit Everytown, a gun violence prevention organization. The song was recorded last year in response to a school shooting and is the first formal collaboration between Justin Vernon and Gracie Abrams despite previous connections to Aaron Dessner. The track is being sold on Bandcamp and has not been made available to stream. The artists released a joint message noting recent shootings, urging people not to look away, and directing listeners to Everytown's work and resources.
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