A quick, belated shout out and naming of Canadian of the Week to Montreal’s Arcade Fire to knocking Eminem off the top of the charts last week in the U.S., Britain and Canada with their new album, “The Suburbs.”

The band also earned raves from Rolling Stone, which called them “the biggest mainstream success to emerge from the indie-rock world this decade, a North American equivalent of Radiohead in critical respect and mounting commercial clout.”

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