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Arcade Fire is an indie rock band, perhaps most famous for their third studio album, The Suburbs, released in 2010 to critical acclaim and commercial success. They formed in Montr
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Sounds like:
Talking Heads,
Broken Bells
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Nov 15, 2013
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About three weeks have passed since Arcade Fire released Reflektor, and I must confess that I haven't even listened to it the full way through. That's not for a lack of trying -- it's just that at roughly 1.5 hours in length, this is a super duper lo...
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Sounds like:
Talking Heads,
David Bowie
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Oct 21, 2013
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Yay, another new song from Arcade Fire, and it's not something that was recorded live!Premiered on Zane Lowe's BBC1 radio show, "Afterlife" is the second studio-recorded single to be released off the band's upcoming album, following up September's "
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3

Sounds like:
Broken Social Scene
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Sep 23, 2013
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I can't say I'm that familiar with Peter Gabriel's work (nor with Genesis, for that matter), but it seems that's all about to change.Today marks the release of And I'll Scratch Yours, a compilation album that includes covers of Peter's work by artist...
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4

Sounds like:
David Bowie,
LCD Soundsystem,
Talking Heads
By
Hannah Levy
on
Sep 9, 2013
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Today we're presenting the new Arcade Fire single! The song is a departure from the band's sound on 2010's The Suburbs (although it has been compared to "Sprawl II" from that album), but it's still incredibly awesome.With its vintage, funky, disco-in...
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5

Sounds like:
Bachelors Of Science,
Tree
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Aug 20, 2013
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I'll admit: I don't know that much about Tears For Fears. Their last album Everybody Loves A Happy Ending was released way back in 2004, well before I was "in the music game." Which means that when I saw they'd covered Arcade Fire's "Ready To Start,"...
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6

Sounds like:
Vampire Weekend,
Arcade Fire & David Bowie,
The National
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Jul 25, 2013
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Throwback Thursday! Sure, sure, those of you who are regulars might be thinking "Wait, didn't Jason do a Flashback Friday last week?" And while you're right -- it doesn't really matter. Cuz I can do what I want.Today, for lack of better options, I've...
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7

Sounds like:
Vampire Weekend,
Arcade Fire & David Bowie,
The National
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8

Sounds like:
Vampire Weekend,
Arcade Fire & David Bowie,
The National
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Sep 14, 2012
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Not too long ago I wrote an article about five sophomore albums that had let me down, including Arcade Fire's Neon Bible. Naturally, a number of folks got fired up, many of whom pointed toward "No Cars Go" as an awesome track off the album.Awesome in...
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