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"'''Intervention'''" is a song by [[Canada|Canadian]] [[indie rock]] band [[Arcade Fire]]. It is the second [[Single (music)|single]] released from the band's second full-length album, ''[[Neon Bible (album)|Neon Bible]]''. The single was released to digital retailers on December 28, 2006, and was released as a [[gramophone record|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]].
"'''Intervention'''" is a song by [[Canada|Canadian]] [[indie rock]] band [[Arcade Fire]]. It is the second [[Single (music)|single]] released from the band's second full-length album, ''[[Neon Bible (album)|Neon Bible]]''. The single was released to digital retailers on December 28, 2006, and was released as a [[gramophone record|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]].

"Intervention" held the number sixteen spot on [[Rate Your Music]]'s [http://rateyourmusic.com/charts/top/single/2000s Top Singles of the 2000s]. It was also voted song of the year on Tony Fenton's radio show on Today FM in Ireland. It also ranked as the #2 single of 2007 on [[CBC Radio 3]]'s year-end ''[[The R3-30|R3-30]]'' chart, behind only [[The Weakerthans]]' "Civil Twilight".


Arcade Fire performed "Intervention" on [[Saturday Night Live]] on February 24,2007.<ref>Sak Vid Pa Kanpe! Arcade Fire On SNL, http://stereogum.com/archives/video/sak-vid-pa-kanpe-arcade-fire-on-snl_004705.html</ref>
Arcade Fire performed "Intervention" on [[Saturday Night Live]] on February 24,2007.<ref>Sak Vid Pa Kanpe! Arcade Fire On SNL, http://stereogum.com/archives/video/sak-vid-pa-kanpe-arcade-fire-on-snl_004705.html</ref>

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"Intervention"
Song

"Intervention" is a song by Canadian indie rock band Arcade Fire. It is the second 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 listed at #271 on Pitchfork media's "Top 500 songs of the 2000s".

Track listing

  1. "Intervention" - 4:17
  2. "Ocean of Noise" - 4:54

References