Rococo

The most engaging part of the story for me was the mystery of why Rococo is doing this.

REVIEW: Forbidden Planets edited by Marvin Kaye 2006

Equally, it's hard not to draw the conclusion that the songs from The Suburbs achieve the same cumulative mass-euphoria effect, via a weirder, more nuanced, less obviously bombastic route: one track is fittingly titled Rococo, but Butler performs it with such blunt ferocity that virtually every string on his acoustic guitar is broken.

Arcade Fire 2010

The room was large and well furnished, but the taste was severe, for the style called Rococo was not yet introduced.

Une fille du régent. English Alexandre Dumas p��re 1836

This style was introduced at the tail end of the Renaissance, and was succeeded by an art style called Rococo (1700 - 1800), which included a light playful subject matter.

Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

This style was introduced at the tail end of the Renaissance, and was succeeded by an art style called Rococo (1700 - 1800), which included a light playful subject matter.

Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

This style was introduced at the tail end of the Renaissance, and was succeeded by an art style called Rococo (1700 - 1800), which included a light playful subject matter.

Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

I'll single out "Rococo" for praise as it was my favorite track on the album going into the show and really paid off as a live song.

Av Sinensky: Arcade Fire at Madison Square Garden 8/4/2010 2010

On a song called "Rococo", Butler sings of "the modern kids" who "build it up just to burn it back down" and who "seem wild but they are so tame".

Arcade Fire: 'The cliched rock life never seemed that cool to us' Sean O 2010

I'll single out "Rococo" for praise as it was my favorite track on the album going into the show and really paid off as a live song.

Av Sinensky: Arcade Fire at Madison Square Garden 8/4/2010 2010

Alpha Auer has already blogged about Pandora Wrigglesworth's colossal "Rococo" hairstyle, but I still can't get over it.

Archive 2009-03-01 Bettina Tizzy 2009