Win Butler
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Win Butler
Edwin Farnham "Win" Butler IIIis an American lead vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter of the Montreal-based indie rock band Arcade Fire. His wife Régine Chassagne and younger brother Will Butler are both members of the band...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth14 April 1980
CityTruckee, CA
CountryUnited States of America
musical time
Usually, I think you have most of your musical influences locked down by the time you're 16.
fundamentals way labels
Major labels just lost their way. It's like the housing bubble. They lost a sense of the fundamentals.
good kids
There are a lot of good kids out there. There are a lot of good teenagers. If you're good to them, they're good to you.
actual aware bands ends experience filtering music
There are so many bands that I'm kind of aware of through media about them, and it ends up filtering my experience of the actual music.
forced miss people ways work
I'm not practising, I don't go to church, but what I got from it was a sense of belonging to something bigger. What I really miss is being forced to be in a community with people that aren't the same as you. Then, you really have to work through the ways that you're different.
carnival films time
The film 'Black Orpheus' is one of my favorite films of all time, which is set in Carnival in Brazil.
cliched cool life seemed
The cliched rock life never seemed that cool to me.
blew english gone high itself movies revealed school teacher ways
My favorite English teacher in high school showed me 'Brazil' when I was 15, and it blew my mind. It's one of those movies that's revealed itself in different ways as I've gone back to it over the years.