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Single by Arcade Fire | ||||||||
from the album Neon Bible | ||||||||
Released | December 28, 2006 (digital) May 21, 2007 (UK vinyl) July 10, 2007 (US vinyl) |
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Format | Digital download, 7" vinyl | |||||||
Genre | Indie rock, baroque pop | |||||||
Length | 4:17 | |||||||
Label | Rough Trade Records, Merge Records | |||||||
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"Intervention" is a song by Canadian indie rock band Arcade Fire. It is the third single released from the band's second full-length album, Neon Bible. The single was released to digital retailers on December 28, 2006, and was released as a 7" vinyl in the UK under Rough Trade Records on May 21, 2007. In the US, it was released on July 10, 2007, under Merge Records. The B-side of the vinyl includes a cover of another song from Neon Bible, "Ocean of Noise", performed by Calexico.
Arcade Fire performed "Intervention" on Saturday Night Live on February 24, 2007.[1] The song was covered by the operatic soprano Renée Fleming in her 2010 album Dark Hope.
The song was listed at #271 on Pitchfork Media's "Top 500 songs of the 2000s".
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