Founded in 2000 by friends and classmates Win Butler and Josh Deu , the band came to prominence in 2004 with the release of their critically acclaimed debut album '' Funeral . '' Their second studio album , '' Neon Bible '' , won them the 2008 Meteor Music Award for Best International Album and the 2008 Juno Award for Alternative Album of the Year . Their third studio album , '' The Suburbs '' , was released in 2010 to critical acclaim and commercial success . It received many accolades , including the 2011 Grammy for Album of the Year , the 2011 Juno Award for Album of the Year and the 2011 Brit Award for Best International Album . In 2013 , Arcade Fire released their fourth album , '' Reflektor '' , and scored the feature film '' Her '' , for which band members William Butler and Owen Pallett were nominated in the Best Original Score category at the 86th Academy Awards . In 2017 , the band released their fifth studio album '' Everything Now ''
86th Academy Awards
86th Academy Awards
Arcade Fire