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It’s probably not too much of a stretch to say that in D.C., the hipster crowd has been gazing towards Canada longingly a bit more than usual lately. They’ve got health care, clean cities, a lack of Texan presidents and goddammit, now they’ve got The Arcade Fire, the most buzzed about band in recent memory. We’ve never been to Canada, so we can’t say with any certainty whether it lives up to any of the adulation that those who were so ready to leave America post-November 2nd heaped upon it. But of this we can assure you: The Arcade Fire’s performance matched all of the hype and more.
