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Release Dates

  1. 2010-07-30 in DE CD
  2. 2010-08-02 in FR CD
  3. 2010-08-02 in GB CD
  4. 2010-08-03 in CA CD
  5. 2010-08-03 in US CD

The Suburbs

By Arcade Fire

Rating 5 out of 5 (2 votes)

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Reviews for The Suburbs

  • Record Collector - Mischa Pearlman
    Friday, September 3, 2010

    Montreal band’s third lingersin the outskirts Arcade Fire may not sell in the millions, but the fervour surrounding the release of this third album...

    Read the full review at Record Collector
  • Kwadratuur - Johan Roef
    Saturday, August 28, 2010

    ‘The Suburbs’ van Arcade Fire mag gerust één van de meest geanticipeerde releases van dit jaar heten. In 2004 debuteerde het Canadese collectief onder...

    Read the full review at Kwadratuur
  • Festivalinfo - Nick Augusteijn
    Tuesday, August 24, 2010

    Eens in de zoveel tijd verschijnt er een album dat zo overrompelend is, dat het de jaarlijstjes welhaast overbodig maakt. De lang verwachte release va...

    Read the full review at Festivalinfo
  • Subba Cultcha - Benjamin Hiorns
    Monday, August 23, 2010

    When I first heard Arcade Fire's 'Funeral' back in the summer of 2004 I (like most others who struck upon this low-key classic) was instantly floored ...

    Read the full review at Subba Cultcha
  • Billboard - Mikael Wood
    Friday, August 20, 2010

    Near the end of "The Suburbs,"Arcade Fire offers a pair of songs called "Sprawl I" and "Sprawl II," both of which tell you plenty about what this Cana...

    Read the full review at Billboard
  • File Under - Spookaap
    Thursday, August 19, 2010

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  • Groovemine - RICARDO BILTON
    Tuesday, August 17, 2010

    But no self-respecting music critic nor die-hard Arcade Fire fan is going to venture as far as to say The Suburbs is a bad album. In fact, it’s quite ...

    Read the full review at Groovemine
  • LiveXS
    Monday, August 16, 2010

    (UNIVERSAL) Er wordt bloedserieus gedaan over de inhoud van Arcade Fire's derde album The Suburbs. Al die discussies over de teksten van Win Butler zi...

    Read the full review at LiveXS
  • Just Press Play - Matt Medlock
    Wednesday, August 11, 2010

    We can’t try to ascribe meaning or purpose to Win Butler’s mindset without becoming a target to his hostility. We shouldn’t try anyhow, but still we d...

    Read the full review at Just Press Play
  • helga-rockt.de - Johannes Neuhauser
    Wednesday, August 11, 2010

    Wehret den Anfängen. Daran hatten sich Arcade Fire insbesondere auf ihrem letzten Album "Neon Bible" nicht unbedingt gehalten. Dieses nämlich hatte mi...

    Read the full review at helga-rockt.de
  • GIGWISE - Lawrence Poole
    Tuesday, August 10, 2010

    If their sparkling return to the live arena is any barometer, Arcade Fire are in a good place right now. Rapturously received sets on both sides of th...

    Read the full review at GIGWISE
  • Digital Spy - Mayer Nissim
    Tuesday, August 10, 2010

    When Arcade Fire released their debut album, Funeral, back in 2004, the outpouring of critical love was overwhelming. In retrospect the response seems...

    Read the full review at Digital Spy
  • Digg - Kristof Vande Velde
    Tuesday, August 10, 2010

    Voor Digg*ers van: bruisende indierock, nostalgie, verstedelijking.Eerlijk, welke goedbedoelende ziel met een hart voor melodie kan weerstaan aan de l...

    Read the full review at Digg
  • Goddeau - Matthieu Van Steenkiste
    Monday, August 9, 2010

    The suburbs: sommigen vinden het een filiaal van de hel, anderen noemen het "thuis". Over die tweespalt heeft Arcade Fire zijn derde plaat geschreven....

    Read the full review at Goddeau
  • Absolute Punk - Gregory Robson
    Saturday, August 7, 2010

    It makes sense that an album called The Suburbs would be sprawling and expansive. It also makes sense that the album would maintain a sense of intimac...

    Read the full review at Absolute Punk
  • 8weekly - Arjen Rookmaker
    Saturday, August 7, 2010

    Wat hebben The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Neil Young, David Bowie en Radiohead met elkaar gemeen? Het zijn allemaal commercieel succesvolle artiesten, die v...

    Read the full review at 8weekly
  • CMJ - Michael Tedder
    Friday, August 6, 2010

    Let's just get this out of the way now: The Arcade Fire doesn't have much to say about homogenized, suburban America that hasn't been said before by R...

    Read the full review at CMJ
  • The Music Fix - Ian Sandwell
    Thursday, August 5, 2010

    It can’t be easy being Arcade Fire. After releasing their superlative-defying debut album Funeral, they followed it up with Neon Bible which, while ga...

    Read the full review at The Music Fix
  • Austin Chronicle - AUSTIN POWELL
    Thursday, August 5, 2010

    Win Butler is no stranger to The Suburbs. The Arcade Fire co-founder and his multi-instrumentalist brother William grew up in Houston's The Woodlands,...

    Read the full review at Austin Chronicle
  • QRO Magazine - Ted Chase
    Thursday, August 5, 2010

    Flashback five years, and The Arcade Fire found massivesuccess & acclaim off of their debut full-length, Funeral, as the Montreal act helped introduce...

    Read the full review at QRO Magazine
The Suburbs Track Listing

by Arcade Fire
#TitleDuration
1The Suburbs5:15 min
2Ready to Start4:16 min
3Modern Man4:40 min
4Rococo3:57 min
5Empty Room2:52 min
6City With No Children3:12 min
7Half Light I4:14 min
8Half Light II (No Celebration)4:27 min
9Suburban War4:45 min
10Month of May3:51 min
11Wasted Hours3:21 min
12Deep Blue4:28 min
13We Used to Wait5:10 min
14Sprawl I (Flatland)2:54 min
15Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains)5:26 min
16The Suburbs (Continued)1:28 min
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