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Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels)
for anyone who ever dreamed of a secret world with their person ❄️
Who it's for
Arcade Fire's opening track imagines two young lovers digging a tunnel between their houses to make a world of their own, apart from their parents.
Wistful, yearning→Tenderly nostalgic
Feelings it meets
What it is
"Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels)" opens Arcade Fire's 2004 debut album Funeral and was released as its first single that June. Set in a town buried in snow, it imagines digging a tunnel connecting the narrator's bedroom to someone else's. It follows a young couple planning their own future as grown-ups.
Where to find it
All major streaming services.
Before you start
Age: All ages
So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
