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Artist: Arctic Monkeys

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Alex Turner Domino Records James Ford Sheffield

Arctic Monkeys
The Arctic Monkeys are an English rock band who formed in Sheffield in 2002. The group is fronted by singer and lead songwriter Alex Turner. They signed to Domino Records in 2005 and two months later I Bet That You Look Good On The Dancefloor hit #1 on the Charts. Their debut album, Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not (2006), is frequently cited as one of the best of all time.
Their 2013 album AM, produced by James Ford, was widely acclaimed selling 1.5 million copies in the US alone. Following a brief one year hiatus The Arctic Monkeys returned with Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino. While it was their lowest selling album ever, it was critically acclaimed for it's agile lyricism and original concept.
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NPR release huge archive of performances, featuring Sonic Youth, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, more

by James Peppercorn

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Engineering the Sound: Arctic Monkeys’ ‘AM’

by Pinky Latt

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Queens Of The Stone Age, Iggy Pop and The Raconteurs pay tribute to Anthony Bourdain

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Arctic Monkeys drummer Matt Helders has opened up about a potential solo record

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Arctic Monkeys just dropped a trippy short film on the making of ‘Tranquility Base’

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“Let’s float, Kev!” Arctic Monkeys reveal they’re keen to work with Kevin Parker

by Molly Lasker

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Watch Arctic Monkeys cover The Strokes’ Is This It

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