The Story of Arcade Fire
Arcade Fire are a popular, critically-acclaimed Canadian band. Radio 1 spends time with frontman Win Butler and his troupe of multi-instrumentalists to find out their story.
Arcade Fire are that rare combination of things - a popular, critically-acclaimed Canadian band.
As they release their third album and gear up to headline the Reading and Leeds Festival, Radio 1 heads to Montreal to spend time with frontman Win Butler and his troupe of multi-instrumentalists.
Telling the full story of the band from childhood to the present day, along they way you'll find out where Win's fascination with the suburbs comes from, why he thinks they're so good at expressing emotion, and whether this is going to be their last album.
Featuring Win Butler and his brother Will, Win's wife Regine Chassagne, drummer Jeremy Gara and guitarist Richard Reed Parry.
Packed full of music, but featuring the following main tracks...
Last on
More episodes
Clips
-
Arcade Fire's Win and Regine on getting together
Duration: 03:07
-
Arcade Fire on growing up in the suburbs
Duration: 03:12
-
Arcade Fire on their latest album
Duration: 07:42
-
Radio 1's Story of Arcade Fire
Duration: 52:04
Music Played
-
Arcade Fire
Keep the Car Running
-
Arcade Fire
We Used to Wait
-
Radiohead
High and Dry
-
Arcade Fire
Headlights Look Like Diamonds
-
Arcade Fire
Neighbourhood #2 (Laika)
-
Arcade Fire
The Suburbs
-
Arcade Fire
Sprawl II
Broadcasts
- Mon 2 Aug 2010 21:00麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 1, 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 1 Scotland, 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 1 Wales & 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 1 N. Ireland
- Mon 9 Aug 2010 01:00麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 1, 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 1 N. Ireland, 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 1 Wales & 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 1 Scotland