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* Their song "Wake Up" (which in and of itself is a CrowningMusicOfAwesome) was used in advertisements for the 2010 Super Bowl, which naturally earned them a lot of royalties. Since one of the members of the band (Regine Chassagne) is Haitian, the group decided that they would donate every penny earned from the ads to earthquake relief efforts.

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* Their song "Wake Up" (which in and of itself is a CrowningMusicOfAwesome) SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic) was used in advertisements for the 2010 Super Bowl, which naturally earned them a lot of royalties. Since one of the members of the band (Regine Chassagne) is Haitian, the group decided that they would donate every penny earned from the ads to earthquake relief efforts.
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* "Intervention" may be an angry, scathing song about religion being misused by warmongers, but it's pretty much impossible to to listen to without feeling incredibly pumped-up and energetic

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* "Intervention" may be an angry, scathing song about religion being misused by warmongers, but it's pretty much impossible to to listen to without feeling incredibly pumped-up and energeticenergetic.



* Their song "Wake Up" (which in and of itself is a CrowningMusicOfAwesome) was used in advertisements for the 2010 Super Bowl, which naturally earned them a lot of royalties. Since one of the members of the band is Haitian, the group decided that they would donate every penny earned from the ads to relief efforts.

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* Their song "Wake Up" (which in and of itself is a CrowningMusicOfAwesome) was used in advertisements for the 2010 Super Bowl, which naturally earned them a lot of royalties. Since one of the members of the band (Regine Chassagne) is Haitian, the group decided that they would donate every penny earned from the ads to earthquake relief efforts.
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-->But in my dreams we're still screamin' and runnin' through the yard
And all of the walls that they built in '''2017''' finally fall
And all of the houses they built in the seventies finally fall
Meant nothin' at all
Meant nothin' at all

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-->But in my dreams we're still screamin' and runnin' through the yard
yard\\
And all of the walls that they built in '''2017''' finally fall
fall\\
And all of the houses they built in the seventies finally fall
fall\\
Meant nothin' at all
all\\
Meant nothin' at allall\\
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* In at least one performance (October 29, 2017) the band changed the lyrics to ''The Suburbs'' just a little bit:
-->But in my dreams we're still screamin' and runnin' through the yard
And all of the walls that they built in '''2017''' finally fall
And all of the houses they built in the seventies finally fall
Meant nothin' at all
Meant nothin' at all
It meant nothin.
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* Winning a UsefulNotes/GrammyAward from ''Music/TheSuburbs''.

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* Winning a UsefulNotes/GrammyAward from ''Music/TheSuburbs''.for ''Music/TheSuburbs'', despite losing all of their other nominations.
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* "Intervention" may be an angry, scathing song about religion being misused by warmongers, but it's pretty much impossible to to listen to without feeling incredibly pumped-up and energetic.
* Winning a GrammyAward.

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* "Intervention" may be an angry, scathing song about religion being misused by warmongers, but it's pretty much impossible to to listen to without feeling incredibly pumped-up and energetic.
energetic
* Winning a GrammyAward.UsefulNotes/GrammyAward from ''Music/TheSuburbs''.
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* Their song "Wake Up" [which in and of itself is a CrowningMusicOfAwesome ] was used in advertisements for the 2010 Super Bowl, which naturally earned them a lot of royalties. Since one of the members of the band is Haitian, the group decided that they would donate every penny earned from the ads to relief efforts.

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* Their song "Wake Up" [which (which in and of itself is a CrowningMusicOfAwesome ] CrowningMusicOfAwesome) was used in advertisements for the 2010 Super Bowl, which naturally earned them a lot of royalties. Since one of the members of the band is Haitian, the group decided that they would donate every penny earned from the ads to relief efforts.
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* Winning a {{Grammy}}.

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* Winning a {{Grammy}}.GrammyAward.
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* Their song "Wake Up" [which in and of itself is a CrowningMusicOfAwesome ] was used in advertisements for the 2010 Super Bowl, which naturally earned them a lot of royalties. Since one of the members of the band is Haitian, the group decided that they would donate every penny earned from the ads to relief efforts.

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* Winning a Grammy.

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* Winning a Grammy.{{Grammy}}.
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* "Intervention" may be an angry, scathing song about religion being misused by warmongers, but it's pretty much impossible to to listen to without feeling incredibly pumped-up and energetic.

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* "Intervention" may be an angry, scathing song about religion being misused by warmongers, but it's pretty much impossible to to listen to without feeling incredibly pumped-up and energetic.energetic.
* Winning a Grammy.
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* "My Body is a Cage" begins as a very quiet, almost lo-fi song. Halfway through, the church organs come in, and it is glorious.
* "Intervention" may be an angry, scathing song about religion being misused by warmongers, but it's pretty much impossible to to listen to without feeling incredibly pumped-up and energetic.

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