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William Pierce Butler (born October 6, 1982) is an American multi-instrumentalist and composer. He is best known as a former member of the indie rock band Arcade Fire, with whom he recorded six studio albums. Butler was a member of the band for eighteen years, between 2003 and 2021, and played synthesizer, bass, guitar and percussion.
Win Butler and Josh Deu founded Arcade Fire in Montreal around 2001, having first met at Phillips Exeter Academy as high school students. [10] Butler and Deu's musical ideas began to develop and the first incarnation of the band was born while they were attending McGill University and Concordia University, respectively.
Deu and Win Butler began to work on both visual and musical collaborations. [1] They formed Arcade Fire, with Deu and Butler initially sneaking into a practice space at McGill University to write and rehearse. [1] While practising there, they met music student Régine Chassagne, whom Butler had previously seen performing. Deu noted, "Win and I ...
Pallett is also known for their contributions to Arcade Fire, having toured with the band and been credited as an arranger and instrumentalist on each of their studio albums. In January 2014, Pallett and Arcade Fire member William Butler were nominated for Best Original Score at the 86th Academy Awards for their original score of the film Her ...
A music video to promote the song was released on 16 May 2014. [4] It was directed by David Wilson [5] and stars Hollywood actor Andrew Garfield in the role of a transgender woman. [6] [7] Scenes for the video were shot during an Arcade Fire concert at 2014 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, which was headlined by the band.
"Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels)" is a song by Canadian rock band Arcade Fire, and the first track on their debut album Funeral. It is the first of the four-part "Neighborhood" series found on Funeral. It was the band's first single, released several months before the album as a 7" vinyl record on June 20, 2004, to a pressing of 1500 copies.
Win Butler, the frontman of Arcade Fire, is breaking his silence following multiple people coming forward with sexual misconduct allegations. According to a report published by Pitchfork, “three ...
Single by Arcade Fire; from the album The Suburbs; Released: March 14, 2011: Recorded: 2010: Genre: Indie rock: Length: 3: 11: Label: Merge (US), Mercury (UK) Songwriter(s) Arcade Fire (William Butler (musician), Win Butler, Régine Chassagne, Jeremy Gara, Tim Kingsbury, Richard Reed Parry) Producer(s) Arcade Fire, Markus Dravs: Arcade Fire ...