Studio Album · No. 2
Neon Bible Songwriting Credits by Arcade Fire
Produced by Arcade Fire
Merge
Indie RockArt RockBaroque Pop
100%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 11 of 11 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 11 / 11 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 11 tracks with documented writers, by whether Arcade Fire carries a lyricist or composer credit.
11 trackswritten by Arcade Fire
0 tracksoutside writers
Arcade Fire's roles on this album
Share of the 11 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist100%
Composer100%
Producer100%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
11
Tracks
5
Lyricists
5
Producers
2007
Released
Data Insight
Another five-way band credit across all eleven tracks. The blanket line adds a note about who sings lead, which is not part of the writing credit.
The 2007 second album, recorded in a converted church outside Montreal and a US number 2.
Track Listing & Credits 11 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 6 contributors
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Frequently Asked Questions Neon Bible
Who wrote the songs on Neon Bible?
Arcade Fire, credited as a band on all eleven tracks.
How high did the singles chart?
"Keep the Car Running" reached number 41 in Canada, "Intervention" number 81 in the UK and "No Cars Go" number 85.
How high did the album chart?
Neon Bible became Arcade Fire's highest-charting album at the time, debuting on the Billboard 200 at number two, selling 92,000 copies in its first week.
How did it sell?
The article gives the first-week figure but no total copy count.
Did it win any awards?
Yes. It won the 2008 Meteor Music Award for Best International Album and the 2008 Juno Award for Alternative Album of the Year.
Where was it recorded?
In a church the band bought and converted in Farnham, Quebec.
How long is the album?
46:59 across eleven tracks.