Funeral: Black Vinyl LP Puma Blue The cassette featured tracks soon

The cassette featured tracks soon to be classics in the Talking Heads discography: “Warning Sign” and “Psycho Killer

with sales exceeding 4 million

The lead track "World Shut Your Mouth" gave Cope his first solo UK Top 20 hit

the album spent three weeks at number-one on the UK Albums Chart

drummer and found-sound percussionist Dan Hunt (Neko Case)

Funeral: Black Vinyl LP Puma Blue The cassette featured tracks soonThe Arcade Fire coalesced in Montreal, Quebec, and recorded their debut album Funeral during one of that city's arduous winters. It is a truly eccentric rock record: bizarre at turns and recognisable elsewhere, equally beautiful and harrowing, theatrical and sincere. At times, the album's total disregard of formula and expectation is positively thrilling. It's like a higher pitched David Byrne fronting Echo & The Bunnymen, the first two Roxy Music