- rock, indie rock, indie folk
- 40 min
- 7 tracks
- Columbia
We is the sixth studio album by Canadian indie rock band Arcade Fire, released through Columbia Records on May 6, 2022. Produced by Nigel Godrich and band members Win Butler and Régine Chassagne, it was recorded in studios in New Orleans; in El Paso, Texas; and on Mount Desert Island in Maine. The album takes its name from the 1924 Russian dystopian novel We by Yevgeny Zamyatin.
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Character
Spare, grave, character-led and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
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Metacritic 73/100 · AnyDecentMusic? 7.2/10
- AllMusic3.5/5 ★
- The Daily Telegraph5/5 ★
- Exclaim!7/10
- The Guardian3/5 ★
- The Independent5/5 ★
- The Line of Best Fit9/10
- NME4/5 ★
- Paste8.3/10
- Pitchfork7/10
- Slant Magazine3.5/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Age of Anxiety I5:27
- 2Age of Anxiety II (Rabbit Hole)7:05
- 3End of the Empire I-IV9:17
- 4The Lightning I, II5:36
- 5Unconditional I (Lookout Kid)4:33
- 6Unconditional II (Race and Religion)4:20
- 7WE3:51
7 tracks, 40 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Arcade Fire
- Label
- Columbia
- Released
- May 6, 2022
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- CA
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