No Cars Go
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chamber rock | ||||
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Songwriter(s) | Win Butler, Regine Chassagne | |||
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"No Cars Go" is a song by Canadian indie rock band Arcade Fire. It is the fourth single released from the band's second full-length album, Neon Bible. The release date was due to be July 23, 2007[1] but the release was delayed to August 6, 2007.
Overview
The song title is taken from the solo project of former Arcade Fire member Brendan Reed.[2] It first appeared on the band's self-released debut EP Arcade Fire and was re-recorded for Neon Bible.
Some pressings of the single list the B-side as "Surf City Eastern Block" and some list it as "Surf City Eastern Bloc".
Appearances
The song was featured in
In the UK, the song was also featured in
The song was jokingly referred to by Win Butler as "Yes Boats Yes" during their gig at the Hackney Empire on July 7, 2010.[5]
The song was used in the 2023 film Saltburn.[6]
Controversy
"No Cars Go" was used by
Track listing
7" vinyl and digital:
- "No Cars Go" (album version) – 5:39
- "Surf City Eastern Bloc" – 6:22
Chart performance
Chart (2007) | Peak position |
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Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[8] | 12 |
Canada | 47 |
Ireland (IRMA)[10] | 39 |
Scotland (OCC)[11] | 24 |
85 |
References
- ^ "Arcade Fire announce biggest ever UK shows | News". Nme.com. 2007-06-11. Retrieved 2012-04-16.
- ^ NoCarsGo.Org Archived 2009-09-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "[10x01] October 7th, 2007". Forums.finalgear.com. Retrieved 2012-04-16.
- YouTube
- ^ Andy Gill (2010-07-09). "Arcade Fire, Hackney Empire, London - Reviews - Music". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-06-21. Retrieved 2012-04-16.
- ^ "The only thing that makes sense about Saltburn is its killer soundtrack". The FADER. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
- ^ Digital Spy: Arcade Fire consider FOX legal action
- Ultratip. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- ^ "Arcade Fire Chart History (Canada Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- ^ "Chart Track: Week 26, 2007". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 1, 2020.