Intervention (song)

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"Intervention"
Single by Arcade Fire
from the album Neon Bible
ReleasedDecember 28, 2006 (digital)
May 21, 2007 (UK vinyl)
July 10, 2007 (US vinyl)
Genre
Length4:17
Arcade Fire singles chronology
"Keep the Car Running"
(2007)
"Intervention"
(2006)
"No Cars Go"
(2007)
Alternative cover

"Intervention" is a song by

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 covered by the operatic soprano Renée Fleming in her 2010 album Dark Hope. The song is also featured as the opening theme for the satirical YouTube livestream programs Jesus Chatline and Buddhism Hotline ran by Jonathon Hills.

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 (performed by Calexico)

References