Win Butler talks the making of Arcade Fire, and Neon Bible | Red Bull Music Academy

Published: 03 October 2016
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Edwin “Win” Butler III is the lead vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter for Canadian band Arcade Fire. Known for their symphonic pop-dance-rock-noise arrangements, surrealist music arena performances and a savvy approach to the music industry, Arcade Fire have received several Juno and Brit awards.

In his 2016 Red Bull Music Academy lecture, Arcade Fire frontman Win Butler talked about his roots, the band's discography, New Orleans and David Bowie.
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1:32 - Growing up in Houston
20:58 - Funeral
49:57 - Neon Bible
53:15 - The suburbs
1:02:08 - Reflektor
1:07:01 - Haiti

Combining a sense of grandeur, political awareness, and a gleefully poetic approach, Butler found a prominent fan in David Bowie, with whom he collaborated often, and in whose honor he led a parade of thousands through the streets of New Orleans.

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