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Collections of Colonies of Bees

Musical Group
Forfans of post-rock, experimental indie, and bon iver/volcano choir listeners.
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Folk Experimental Electronic

The Profile

Collections of Colonies of Bees is an American post-rock group from Milwaukee, formed in 1998. Known for intricate guitar work and electronics, they co-founded Volcano Choir with Justin Vernon.

Collaborated with Justin Vernon as Volcano Choir; Unmap released in 2009 on Jagjaguwar. Active since 1998 and based in Wisconsin, USA.

Two reviews focus on Volcano Choir’s Unmap, a collaboration between Justin Vernon and Collections of Colonies of Bees. Critics highlight deconstructed folk, choral falsetto, and soft, experimental textures. One review is warmly positive; the other notes an uneven second half but values the adventurous spirit. Overall, Unmap is portrayed as a successful experiment with mixed reception.

Notable Quotes

❝ So, the Volcano Choir are Justin Vernon, better known as Bon Iver, assembling music with the Collections of Colonies of Bees.
❝ Intimate and often surreal, full of sounds and noises coming from some distant land, "Unmap" is the latest creation of Justin "Bon Iver" Vernon, accompanied by the collective of sound experimenters called Collections Of Colonies Of Bees.
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