Intervention

"Intervention" is a song by Canadian indie rock band Arcade Fire. It is the third single released from the band's second full-length album, Neon Bible. The single was released to digital retailers on December 28, 2006, and was released as a 7" vinyl in the UK under Rough Trade Records on May 21, 2007. In the US, it was released on July 10, 2007, under Merge Records. The B-side of the vinyl includes a cover of another song from Neon Bible, "Ocean of Noise", performed by Calexico.

Arcade Fire performed "Intervention" on Saturday Night Live on February 24, 2007.[1]  The song was covered by the operatic soprano Renée Fleming in her 2010 album Dark Hope.

The song was listed at #271 on Pitchfork Media's "Top 500 songs of the 2000s". ==Music video[ edit] == A music video of "Intervention" accompanying scenes from the 1925 movie Battleship Potemkin was published on March 30, 2007 in YouTube.[2]