Tagged: Tim Kingsbury

Rebellion (Lies)

“Rebellion (Lies)” by Arcade Fire

“Rebellion (Lies)” by Arcade Fire is almost entirely symbolic and metaphorical in its approach, but it isn’t such that a meaning cannot be ascertained, especially when taking Win Butler’s explanation of Rebellion into consideration.  Well said explanation is,...

Neighborhood # 3 (Power Out) by Arcade Fire

“Neighborhood # 3 (Power Out)” by Arcade Fire

Win Butler has offered a couple of explanations for “Neighborhood # 3 (Power Out)” which, if taken altogether, makes the piece sound more complicated than it actual is. But that noted, as implied by the subtitle, the genesis of the lyrics date...