Skinny Love

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"Skinny Love" is an indie folk song by Bon Iver, widely recognized for its sparse acoustic arrangement and emotionally raw lyrics that helped establish the band's early acclaim.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album For Emma, Forever Ago
artist Bon Iver
composer Justin Vernon
countryOfOrigin United States
genre folk
indie folk
hasCoverVersion Skinny Love (Birdy version)
hasInfluenceOn indie folk scene of the late 2000s
hasInstrumentation acoustic guitar
vocals
hasLivePerformance Skinny Love (live performances by Bon Iver)
hasMusicalStyle emotional lyrics
lo-fi production
sparse arrangement
hasPopularity cult favorite
hasReception critical acclaim
hasTheme emotional vulnerability
fragile relationships
heartbreak
includedIn Bon Iver concert setlists
language English
lyricist Justin Vernon
notableFor helping establish Bon Iver's early acclaim
partOf For Emma, Forever Ago track listing
performer Bon Iver
recordLabel Jagjaguwar
writer Justin Vernon

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Skinny Love ("Skinny Love (Birdy version)")
hasCoverVersion
Skinny Love ("Skinny Love (live performances by Bon Iver)")
hasLivePerformance
For Emma, Forever Ago
hasPart
For Emma, Forever Ago
hasSingle
Bon Iver
notableSong

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