{"id":19534,"date":"2013-11-21T09:18:26","date_gmt":"2013-11-21T17:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=19534"},"modified":"2013-11-21T09:18:26","modified_gmt":"2013-11-21T17:18:26","slug":"watch-arcade-fires-affecting-official-video-for-afterlife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2013-11\/watch-arcade-fires-affecting-official-video-for-afterlife\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Arcade Fire&#8217;s Affecting Official Video for &#8220;Afterlife&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/AFter3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-19536\" alt=\"AFter3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/AFter3-650x365.jpg\" width=\"635\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/AFter3-650x365.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/AFter3-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/AFter3-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/AFter3.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After third, fourth and fifth second-guessings of <strong>Arcade Fire<\/strong> and the PR campaign surrounding the release of their new album <em><strong>Reflektor<\/strong><\/em>, ultimately the world is left to assess the merit of the band&#8217;s new songs and album.\u00a0 We should have known their worth.\u00a0 We have been on the fence somewhat about the new album and said PR campaign, but no mas.\u00a0 <em><strong>Reflektor<\/strong><\/em> is one of the best albums of 2013 (not 1975, as has been asserted).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Arcade Fire<\/strong> has just released their official video for key song<em><strong> Afterlife<\/strong><\/em> off the new album.\u00a0 With this video (amongst other worthwhile touchstones) <strong>Arcade Fire<\/strong> shows once again why they are one of the best bands on the scene.\u00a0 They&#8217;ve always asked the big questions and given greatly of their gigantic hearts.\u00a0 The video below, directed by the talented <strong>Emily Kai Bock,<\/strong> furthers their fine legacy.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EcKinnMXuKg\" height=\"425\" width=\"625\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After third, fourth and fifth second-guessings of Arcade Fire and the PR campaign surrounding the release of their new album Reflektor, ultimately the world is left to assess the merit of the band&#8217;s new songs and album.\u00a0 We should have known their worth.\u00a0 We have been on the fence somewhat about the new album and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19534\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}