{"id":72608,"date":"2026-09-11T20:22:32","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T20:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/11\/bon-iver-made-a-jingle-for-a-local-bars-meatloaf-dippers\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T20:22:32","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T20:22:32","slug":"bon-iver-made-a-jingle-for-a-local-bars-meatloaf-dippers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/11\/bon-iver-made-a-jingle-for-a-local-bars-meatloaf-dippers\/","title":{"rendered":"Bon Iver Made a Jingle for a Local Bar\u2019s Meatloaf Dippers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Enter this story with caution: <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/5471-bon-iver\/\">Bon Iver<\/a>\u2019s Justin Vernon has made a meatloaf-themed jingle so deft, unctuous, and maddeningly catchy it will probably ruin your weekend. True to his folk locavore bona fides\u2014though not his penchant for the ponderous and arcane\u2014Vernon recorded the chirpy number to promote the Minnesota bar and grill Howards Bar, opened in 2023 by local musician Caroline Smith and her chef husband. The song soundtracks a charming ad for meatloaf dippers\u2014set to an animation from the illustrator <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nick___stokes\/\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nick___stokes\/&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nick___stokes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nick Stokes<\/a>\u2014that you can watch below.<\/p>\n<p>The dish itself <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/howardsbarmn\/videos\/1109066054925999\/\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/howardsbarmn\/videos\/1109066054925999\/&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/howardsbarmn\/videos\/1109066054925999\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">entails<\/a> a dense meatloaf slathered in sauce getting baked, sliced, breaded, and deep-fried in a process that gets the dippers as juicy and sticky as Vernon\u2019s moreish tune. The lyrics, for those at the back: \u201cMeatloaf dippers at Howard\u2019s in Stillwater\/Meatloaf dippers can be a whole meal or starter\/Meatloaf dippers, oh so light and yummy\/Go on and warm your tummy, with dippers.\u201d Pitchfork has emailed the bar owners for more information about all this, obviously.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/story\/bon-iver-made-a-jingle-for-a-local-bars-meatloaf-dippers\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enter this story with caution: Bon Iver\u2019s Justin Vernon has made a meatloaf-themed jingle so deft, unctuous, and maddeningly catchy it will probably ruin&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":72609,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latin","article","has-excerpt","has-avatar","has-author","has-date","has-comment-count","has-category-meta","has-read-more","thumbnail-"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72608\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}