Win Butler

Win Butler
Butler performing in 2017
Butler performing in 2017
Background information
Birth nameEdwin Farnham Butler III
Also known asDJ Windows 98[1]
Born (1980-04-14) April 14, 1980 (age 44)
Truckee, California, U.S.
OriginThe Woodlands, Texas, U.S.
Montreal, Quebec, Canada (with Arcade Fire)
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • musician
Instruments
Years active2000–present
Member ofArcade Fire
Spouse
  • (m. 2003)

Edwin Farnham Butler III (born April 14, 1980) is an American-Canadian[2] singer, songwriter, musician, and multi-instrumentalist. He co-founded the Montreal-based indie rock band Arcade Fire with Josh Deu and his wife Régine Chassagne.[3]

  1. ^ Yoshida, Emily (March 19, 2015). "Arcade Fire's Win Butler is DJing at SXSW under the name DJ Windows 98, and this is what that's like". The Verge. Retrieved July 28, 2015.
  2. ^ "Win Butler nouveau citoyen canadien". TVA Nouvelles. July 9, 2019.
  3. ^ "Win Butler stays calm as Arcade Fire ignites – The Denver Post". September 12, 2007.