“Field Report is an anagram of Porterfield, the surname of Eau Claire, Wisc., songwriter Chris Porterfield. Porterfield not only recorded the bulk of the project's debut LP at Bon Iver headquarters in the Eau Claire hinterlands; he also played pedal steel with pre-Bon Iver heartland rockers, DeYarmond Edison. Porterfield's hold on detail-driven narratives is as strong as that of his old friend. "Ta”
