Arcade Fire: Top 25 Songs

Arcade Fire Top 25 Songs

Indie rock band formed in Montreal, Canada, in 2000. Helmed by husband and wife Win Butler (vocals, guitar, piano, bass, mandolin) and Régine Chassagne (vocals, accordion, piano, keyboards, hurdy gurdy, etc.: 2001-). Other members: Will Butler (synthesizers, etc.: 2003-2021), Richard Reed Parry (guitar, etc.: 2003-), Tim Kingsbury (bass, etc.: 2003-), and Jeremy Gara (drums, percussion, etc.: 2004-). Touring members include Sarah Neufeld (violin, piano, etc.: 2003-), Tiwill Durprate (percussion: 2013-), Stuart Bogie (saxophone: 2014-), Paul Beaubrun (multi-instrumentalist: 2022-), Dan Boeckner (multi-instrumentalist: 2022-). Click here to see other best-of lists from performers and here to see other best-of lists from songwriters and/or producers. Spotify Podcast: Check out the podcast The Best of Arcade Fire, based on this list. Debut: May 3, 2022, at 7pm CST. Tune in every Tuesday at 7pm for a new episode based on the lists at Dave’s Music Database.

Top 25 Songs Dave’s Music Database lists are determined by song’s appearances on best-of lists as well as chart success, sales, radio airplay, streaming, and awards. DMDB Top 5%: 1. Wake Up (2004) 2. Rebellion (Lies) (2004) DMDB Top 10%: 3. Reflektor (2013) 4. Everything Now (2017) 5. Ready to Start (2010) 6. We Used to Wait (2010) DMDB Top 20%: 7. Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains) (2010) 8. Keep the Car Running (2007) 9. Afterlife (2013) Beyond the DMDB Top 20%: 10. I Give You Power (with Mavis Staples, 2017) 11. Neighbourhood #2 (Laika) (2004) 12. No Cars Go (2007) 13. The Suburbs (2010) 14. Creature Comfort (2017) 15. Month of May (2010) 16. Neighbourhood #3 (Power Out) (2004) 17. Modern Man (2010) 18. Neighbourhood #1 (Tunnels) (2004) 19. Intervention (2006) 20. Cold Wind (2005) 21. Black Mirror (2007) 22. The Lightning I, II (2022) 23. City with No Children (2010) 24. We Exist (2013) 25. Put Your Money on Me (2017) Resources and Related Links: DMDB Encyclopedia entry for Arcade Fire Dave’s Music Database: “Best-of Lists for Performers” Dave’s Music Database: “Best-of Lists for Songwriters and/or Producers” First posted 5/2/2022; last updated 5/3/2022.