The second track on Reflektor deals with a young man coming to terms with his homosexuality. There’s a song on “Reflektor” called “We Exist”, which is about a gay kid talking to his dad . In dominant cultures there’s what’s normal, and everything else is abnormal. It’s one of the darker tendencies of humanity to think everyone should fit into a mould. -Win Butler, Time Out Magazine This song is an example that Reflektor’s most straightforward pop songs are fractured and haunted, reminiscent of the way Achtung Baby summoned the ghosts that had always been dormant in U2. When people t… read more
The second track on Reflektor deals with a young man coming to terms with his homosexuality. There’s a song on “Reflektor” called “We Exist”, which i… read more
The second track on Reflektor deals with a young man coming to terms with his homosexuality. There’s a song on “Reflektor” called “We Exist”, which is about a gay kid talking to his dad … read more
Arcade Fire is an indie rock band formed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 2001. The band consists of Win Butler (vocals, guitar, piano), Régine Chassagne (vocals, accordion, keyboards, hurdy gurdy, drums), Richard Reed Parry (bass, guitar), Tim Kingsbury (bass), and Jeremy Gara (drums). Montreal percussionist Dane Mills performed on the EP and in early live shows. Will Butler (keyboards, guitar) left the band in 2022 to focus on his solo career. The touring band includes horn players and violinists. The band’s trademark fashion consists in wearing rather formal attire during live eve… read more
Arcade Fire is an indie rock band formed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 2001. The band consists of Win Butler (vocals, guitar, piano), Régine Chassagne (vocals, accordion, keyboards, hurdy … read more
Arcade Fire is an indie rock band formed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 2001. The band consists of Win Butler (vocals, guitar, piano), Régine Chassagne (vocals, accordion, keyboards, hurdy gurdy, drums), Richard Reed Parry (bass, guita… read more