Album #74: Funeral

This week The Guys are analyzing Arcade Fire's 2004 debut album, "Funeral". 

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Referenced in this episode

"Funeral Review", David Moore, Pitchfork, September 12, 2004: https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/452-funeral/ 

"Arcade Fire’s ‘Funeral’ At 15: The Album That Killed Indie Rock As We Knew It", James McMahon, New Music Express (NME), September 12, 2019: https://www.nme.com/blogs/nme-blogs/arcade-fire-funeral-fifteen-2547284-2547284 

Arcade Fire on Austin City Limits: https://youtu.be/kTAk5wOvG28?si=4eCdwlC3joLwxNfA 

Arcade Fire on Live On Jools Holland: https://youtu.be/EAqB44pQ5ig 

 

Songs in this episode

"Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels)" by Arcade Fire

"Neighborhood #2 (Laika)" by Arcade Fire

"Neighborhood #3 (Power Out)" by Arcade Fire

"Neighborhood #4 (7 Kettles)" by Arcade Fire

"Take Me Out" by Franz Ferdinand

"Mr. Brightside" by The Killers

"King Of The Rodeo" by Kings Of Leon

"In The Backseat" by Arcade Fire

"Crown Of Love" by Arcade Fire

"With Arms Wide Open" by Creed

"Second Chance" by Shinedown

"Outside" by Staind

"How You Remind Me" by Nickelback

"Send Me On My Way" by Rusted Root

"Raiders March" by John Williams

"Wake Up" by Arcade Fire

"Rebellion" by Arcade Fire

"Float On" by Modest Mouse