Monday, March 3, 2008

To interpret as you see fit.

A sudden and improbable rise to fame?

Soaring imagery and/or themes?

Rabid following among young college-educated types??

Yep, Arcade Fire & Obama, together at last!
... Arcade Fire, the popular indie-rock group who announced that the leading members would perform for [Obama] on Sunday at Stuart’s Opera House in Nelsonville [Ohio]. ... (Aides to Mrs. Clinton, distressed that a band with many fans at the Clinton headquarters would join the line of supporters heading into the Obama camp, pointed out that the band was Canadian; in fact, while its members live there now, they grew up in Texas.)
And that means nothing, of course, but have at it, Lake Effectors ...

3 comments:

  1. What are other intriguing Canadian rock bands?

    and

    This campaign is turning into an Indie Revival Meeting of epic proportions.

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