Arcade Fire pays tribute to Haiti on new album Miami • A traditional Haitian rara band loudly snaked through the crowd, its insistent drums and horns drawing the members of Arcade Fire to a small outdoor stage. The Canadian musicians thanked the members of Rara Lakay in a smattering of Haitian Creole, and building on their beats launched into songs from a new album heavily influenced by Haiti’s unique rhythms. “We wouldn’t have been able to ...
Oct. 29, 2013 - The Salt Lake Tribune