"It's a case of a return to form."

Summary

In this conversation, Stephen Nicholson and Ross discuss and rank the albums of Arcade Fire, sharing their thoughts on each album's strengths and weaknesses. They explore the evolution of the band's sound, from their early works to their more recent releases, highlighting key tracks and personal favourites. The discussion emphasizes the unique qualities of each album, the band's willingness to experiment, and the impact of their music on listeners.

"It's a terrific debut album."

Chapters

00:00 Ranking Arcade Fire's Albums

00:44 Everything Now

02:45 Reflector and Its Reception

04:44 The Early Works: Arcade Fire EP

05:38 The Return to Form: WE

07:50 The Suburbs

12:07 The Masterpieces: Funeral and Neon Bible

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