Arcade Fire: The Suburbs Vinyl 2LP

by Turntable Lab

$37.95

<p><i>This album "is neither a love letter to, nor an indictment of, the suburbs – </i>it's a letter <em>from</em> the suburbs." <a href="https://www.turntablelab.com/search?q=arcade+fire" target="_blank"><strong>Arcade Fire</strong></a>'s third album arrived three long years after they proved they could do no wrong with sophomore LP <a href="https://www.turntablelab.com/search?type=product&amp;q=Neon+Bible" target="_blank"><em>Neon Bible</em></a>, and has been fittingly described by critics as their <a href="https://www.turntablelab.com/search?type=product&amp;q=OK+Computer" target="_blank"><em>OK Computer</em></a>. Never one to shy away from ambition, <a href="https://www.turntablelab.com/search?type=product&amp;q=Win+Butler" target="_blank"><strong>Win Butler</strong></a> has stated that he sought to marry the sounds of <strong><a href="https://www.turntablelab.com/search?type=product&amp;q=Depeche+Mode" target="_blank">Depeche Mode</a></strong> and <strong><a href="https://www.turntablelab.com/search?type=product&amp;q=Neil+Young" target="_blank">Neil Young</a></strong> on this record.  The album's title and overarching concept is inspired by brothers <strong>Win</strong> &amp; <strong>Will Butler</strong>'s childhood in the suburbs of Houston, Texas. Highlights include "Rococco," "We Used To Wait" and "Modern Man." Double vinyl pressing re-released by Columbia in 2017; housed in gatefold jacket with printed inner sleeves.</p> <ul> <li>black double vinyl pressing</li> <li>gatefold sleeve</li> <li>printed inner sleeves<br> </li> <li>music label: Columbia Records 2017</li> </ul> <h6>reviewed by Lose Butler 07/2017</h6>.