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Funeral by Arcade Fire

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Format: Compact Disc
Released Date: June 15, 2005
Originally Released: 2004
Label Name: Merge Records

Arcade Fire: Win Butler, Regine Chassagne, Tim Kingsbury, Richard Parry, Howard Bilerman, Will Butler.

The band is known for their live performances and their use of a large number of musical instruments; in addition to the guitar, drums, and bass guitar, the band's members also play instruments such as the piano, violin, viola, accordion, glockenspiel, upright bass, trumpet, and french horn. When asked about the name of the band, lead vocalist Butler stated that it refers to a fire that supposedly occurred in Exeter Arcade.

Tracks:
1- Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels)
2- Neighborhood #2 (Laika)
3- Une Annee Sans Lumiere
4- Neighborhood #3 (Power Out)
5- Neighborhood #4 (7 Kettles)
6- Crown Of Love
7- Wake Up
8- Haiti
9- Rebellion (Lies)
10- Backseat, The

From the Critics
CMJ (p.38) - "Putting the 'fun' back in FUNERAL, the debut disc from Montreal indie-pop sextet Arcade Fire exhumes instrumentation extinct since third-grade music class and sets them ablaze in anything but a macabre fashion."

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    Monday, 25 May 2009

    What an album! I don't have any bad things to say about this album or these guys. Every song on this album is amazing (wasn't crazy about Neon Bible).
    I love the small details and background sounds of Kettles. Reminds me somehow of living on the Plateau.