one of the coolest tidbits of win's interview on rick rubin's podcast was learning that regine had never played drums until two weeks before arcade fire began recording funeral. she ended up playing drums on 80% of the album. here she's on keys and jeremy's strumming guitar. the musical polymathery in this group never gets old. keep on keepin' on!
For a supposedly "rebellious" band they're pretty compliant with their masks & the vaccine mandates that they enforced at their shows back then. Hypocrisy.
All sides are guilty in the culture war. Some sides more than others, but that's when the arguments start. But definitely a poignant song for a pointless social war.