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About For Emma, Forever Ago : For Emma, Forever Ago is the debut studio album by American indie folk band Bon Iver . It was self-released in July 2007 and later saw wide release on Jagjaguwar label in February 2008 . The album is principally the work of singer-songwriter Justin Vernon . The album was recorded at the cabin between late 2006 to early 2007 . Vernon abandoned his old songwriting methods and instead focused on wordless melodies that he later set to words . The record's lyrical subjects include lost love and mediocrity . Emma's Forever Ago has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for combined sales, streaming and track-sales equivalent of over one million units . It became a major commercial success for Jagjaguwar, an independent label . It had a contribution from notable artists like Justin Vernon. It had an affiliation to bands - Bon Iver. Its music is influenced by genres - indie folk.