Which was listening to Arcade Fire’s Funeral. This was a rare, yet familiar feeling, one I also experienced with Kid A and Yankee Hotel Foxtrot — albums that somehow outshined their blinding comet ...

Mark Beaumont talks to the band about the way that chaos, creativity and death shaped one of the era-defining works of the 21st century, 20 years since it was first released ...

When Merge Records released Arcade Fire's debut album, Funeral, on Sept. 14, 2004, nothing else sounded quite like it. With ramshackle, frenetic arrangements, thrift-store instrumentation and madcap ...

Arcade Fire’s seminal and influential 2004 debut album Funeral – released 20 years ago this week – was a huge critical hit on release, catapulting the band to instant fame thanks to such ...

As usual, POP Montreal’s many offshoots bring the festival beyond the concert stage. Film POP includes profiles of Toronto ...