Arts(Arcade) Fire and water: How to make music from ocean wavesArcade Fire’s Richard Reed Parry stunning musical piece made from ocean wave patterns gets its North American debut
ArtsWill Butler’s baptism by Arcade FireThe younger Butler did it! Win’s little bro’s exuberant new side project slices through Arcade Fire’s self-seriousness
ArtsToronto the Good? More like Toronto the fickleAs the backlash against Drake’s new nickname for the city reminds us, Toronto can be capricious with its affection for its homegrown talents
ArtsMoneyballing the Polaris Prize 2014 shortlistPolaris juror Michael Barclay looks at a shortlist that includes Owen Pallett, Arcade Fire, Drake, and other wildly dissimilar artists
ArtsOwen Pallett’s string theoryA music-school nerd, Pallett is the go-to collaborator for Taylor Swift, Arcade Fire, the National Ballet and more
CultureArcade Fire: Out of The SuburbsArcade Fire follows up a masterpiece with Reflektor. . . a dance album?
CultureArcade Fire frontman Win Butler: ’Yeah, we’re a weird band’ An interview with Maclean’s ahead of the new album
CanadaArcade Fire recording studio on the marketFor sale: 160-year-old converted church used to record The Suburbs
CultureAvant-Garde choreographer Dana Gingras is big on ticks, kicks and shakesThe B.C.-born talent is creating a new vocabulary of movement
NewsThis year’s winners: the game changersFrom Arcade Fire, through Mark Carney to the Palestinians–whatever they did, this year they played by their own rules