The Machine is Broken
Arcade Fire
Open Your Heart or Die Trying
3:19 May 1, 2026
BPM
87
Key
G Major
Camelot
9B

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The Machine is Broken by Arcade Fire Song Details

Popularity
30%
Loudness
-11.538 dB
Acousticness
97%
Danceability
19%
Energy
48%
Instrumentalness
98%
Liveness
11%
Loudness
81%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
3%

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The Machine is Broken is a melancholic, mid-energy track by Arcade Fire from Open Your Heart or Die Trying, released May 1, 2026. It runs 3:19 at 87 BPM (174 BPM double-time) in G Major (Camelot 9B).

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ISRC
GBARL2501651
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records