One magical moment…
Speaking of Arcade Fire, (11.19.2005 REMINDER: BOWIE/ARCADE FIRE FASHION ROCKS LIVE EP DUE MONDAY) front man, Win Butler, is the subject of today’s
When asked by impossibly cool film-maker Don Letts how it was to play live with David Bowie recently, Win replied thus:
“When he came out to do ‘Queen Bitch’ with us at our show in New York, he totally owned the stage. … he looked so comfortable even walking into the chaos of our band, which is saying something at this stage of the game.
Hearing him sing the first notes of ‘Wake Up’ was pretty special.”
Well, it was pretty special for us too, Win… You can read the whole Observer Q&A on line
If you have somehow managed to avoid hearing this version of Wake Up from Fashion Rocks, don’t forget that tomorrow is your chance to own it as part of the three-track Arcade Fire & David Bowie Live EP download via