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Arcade Fire

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  • I ran away
    I ran away

    Yep. I discovered them thanks to Chris mentioning them in X&Y era interviews as an influence (or notably in Toronto 2006 "God gave you style and led you higher/God gave you the music of the Arcade

  • lennyrott1
    lennyrott1

    Yeah I got into Coldplay first and then slowly started getting into Arcade Fire. Once I started to realize their similarities and that Coldplay toured with them during the LVL era, it made me become a

  • TheLostColdplayer
    TheLostColdplayer

    Yeah, I followed a path similar to yours. I am a big fan of VLV and MX (the "midplay" era, ahah) and when I discovered that Coldplay mentioned several times AF as an influence during that period, I st

Haha, funny thread. That's so similar to Coldplay and Radiohead's comparison shit.

GOLD. :bomb:

 

I don't have an Us Kids Know account. What does it say?

 

Basically its a comparison thread between coldplay and arcade fire and most the of the members are just like "is this a joke?'

I kinda did notice an interesting change in Viva La Vida tbh.

Well it's no secret that Chris Martin said Arcade Fire influenced VLV. He considered them and Sigur Ros the two best bands in the world at the time.

Well it's no secret that Chris Martin said Arcade Fire influenced VLV. He considered them and Sigur Ros the two best bands in the world at the time.

Didn't know that. And well, it's ok to be influenced by bands and all but what Coldplay did was more than that, it felt like they were trying too hard to be something they're not in that album.

If Chris Martin didn't spend so much time kissing ass and stealing ideas he could come up with a decent song.

Indeed.

Didn't know that. And well, it's ok to be influenced by bands and all but what Coldplay did was more than that, it felt like they were trying too hard to be something they're not in that album.

I disagree. Their sound have evolved at such a consistent rate that I don't believe one can ever be sure of what they 'are' and what they're not.

I want to post this in the Coldplay section.

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P21J847ymUE]YouTube- ‪COLDPLAY & ARCADE FIRE‬‎[/ame]

I disagree. Their sound have evolved at such a consistent rate that I don't believe one can ever be sure of what they 'are' and what they're not.

 

coldplay are a pop band, nothing more.

Ever since I first listened to the album everything makes me want to listen to Arcade Fire :tongue:

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