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Articles tagged "neon bible" Music FeatureArcade Fire and H.G. Wells: The Lies Machineby Colin Snowsell[11.Aug.08] :. Pop music may still travel in revolutions, but not along a fixed course maintaining an even degree of distance from its point of origin. Like a moon intolerant of its gravitation pull, each cycle drifts us further and further from the cycle before it.  NewsTalking ‘Bible’ with the Arcade Fireby Chris Riemenschneider [Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT)][2.Oct.07] :. Five months after the Arcade Fire issued its second album, “Neon Bible,” the dramatic Canadian ensemble has cemented itself as one of rock’s most vital new bands—albeit a...  Events ReviewArcade Fireby Eddie Ciminelli[8.Mar.07] :. There's nothing like spending Valentine's Day out in the cold...  NewsArcade Fire can’t rein in its ambitionby Ben Wener [The Orange County Register (MCT)][6.Mar.07] :. Maybe all I need to convince me of its wondrousness is a memorable experience at Coachella. That's what it took for Funeral to stick, after all. Music FeatureBand of the Year: An Interview with Arcade Fireby Greg Kot [Chicago Tribune (MCT)][6.Mar.07] :. The artistic license offered by an indie label led to the darker and more ambitious Neon Bible. It brims with arrangements that include a symphony orchestra and a choir recorded in Budapest, Hungary, and a massive church organ. "It felt sometimes like we were making a film rather than a record," Win Butler says. Music ReviewArcade Fire: Neon Bibleby Adrien Begrand[2.Mar.07] :. After the dreamlike euphoria of Funeral, this much-hyped follow-up wakes up with one mother of a hangover. |
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