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Arctic Monkeys – Do I Wanna Know?
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“Do I Wanna Know” is the second single from AM, premiered live at the Ventura Theatre, CA on May 22, 2013.
In it, Alex portrays himself as an obsessive lover that is paranoid
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Arctic Monkeys – There'd Better Be a Mirrorball
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“There’d Better Be A Mirrorball” is the lead single and opening track from Arctic Monkeys' seventh studio album, The Car. The song resurrects the same jazz-inspired style featured
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Arctic Monkeys – 505
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“505” is one of the songs that marks a turning point in Alex Turner’s songwriting, as he discovers new emotional depths.
The organ chords are the same as were used in Ennio
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Arctic Monkeys – R U Mine?
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A single from Arctic Monkeys originally released in early 2012 for Record Store Day in the UK. “R U Mine?” was then re-recorded for their 2013 album AM.
The song delves into the
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Arctic Monkeys – Body Paint
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Premiered on BBC Radio 1’s ‘Future Sounds’ program on September 29th, 2022, the track serves as the second single from the band’s seventh LP, The Car.
The song had previously made
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Arctic Monkeys – No. 1 Party Anthem
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Ironically, the slowest track off of AM, “No. 1 Party Anthem,” pokes fun at waiting for an anthemic party song to feel the vibe. Some of the lyrics here were first used on Arctic
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Arctic Monkeys – I Wanna Be Yours
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The song reworks John Cooper Clarke’s poem of the same name. The song focuses on similar themes in the poem. In an interview, Clarke said his poem is:
one of a classic style of
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Arctic Monkeys – Fluorescent Adolescent
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“Fluorescent Adolescent” is a track about getting older and finding out that life isn’t as fun as it used to be. It describes a woman who dreams of her youth while her current life
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Arctic Monkeys – I Ain't Quite Where I Think I Am
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“I Ain’t Quite Where I Think I Am” is the third single from Arctic Monkeys seventh studio album, The Car. It was the first song to be performed live before the release of The Car
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Arctic Monkeys – Matador
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“You don’t need words to tell a story”.
This song is almost 5 minutes long, but all its words is said in 15 seconds. Few people notice, but all the instrumental part is not in
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Arctic Monkeys – Nettles
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[Verse 1] / Sank into their calculations and snorted on a stench / Of their arithmetic / Look for the boy who was hanging his head low / More trophies and ideas to follow their
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Arctic Monkeys – Mardy Bum
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A song from Arctic Monkeys' 2006 album Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not. It remains a fan favourite and helped popularise the Yorkshire word ‘mardy’, meaning sulky or
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Arctic Monkeys – Teddy Picker
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This song refers to the striving for fame, and once having it, the not so great side of it. Overall it is essentially be careful what you wish for. The Teddy Picker refers to a
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Arctic Monkeys – 2013
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Coming as the B-Side to “Do I Wanna Know?,” the lead single off Arctic Monkeys fifth studio album, AM, “2013” is a surprisingly straightforward song on modern technology, with a
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Arctic Monkeys – I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor
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The breakout and first single by Arctic Monkeys, from their debut album Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not.
It’s about seeing a girl in a mundane, everyday situation
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Arctic Monkeys – Knee Socks
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Perhaps the album’s best song is tucked away just before it ends. Everything about this track is sexy…from the bass drum and simple guitar riff as it opens, to the imagery conjured
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Arctic Monkeys (Ft. Richard Hawley) – Bad Woman
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“Bad Woman” is the second track on the single “Teddy Picker”.
The song talks of a man whose girl is slowly drifting away to another man, bringing him into a state of wondering and
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Read All The Lyrics To Arctic Monkeys’ New Album ‘Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino’
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It marks the English rock band’s first full-length in five years.
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Arctic Monkeys – Arabella
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A song about a space aged lover named Arabella serves as track four on the Arctic Monkeys' 5th album AM. It furthers the album’s motif of passion’s incessant pull, both for better
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Arctic Monkeys – Come Together
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Here come old flat top, he come / Groovin' up slowly, he got / Ju-ju eyeballs, he want / Holy rollers, he got / Hair down to his knees / Got to be a joker, he just do what he
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Arctic Monkeys – Cornerstone
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“Cornerstone” is the seventh track of Arctic Monkeys’ 2009 release Humbug, and the second single to be released from the album.
The song has a straightforward narrative. The
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Arctic Monkeys – My Propeller
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It was released as the third single from the band’s third studio album Humbug, as announced on 1 February 2010. Released on 22 March 2010, the single follows its two predecessors
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Arctic Monkeys – Fireside
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A beautiful song about how difficult it is to move on from someone you loved, even when you know it’s the right thing to do.
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Arctic Monkeys – Star Treatment
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“Star Treatment” is the opener to the Arctic Monkeys' sixth studio album, co-produced by Alex Turner himself for the first time.
Turner personifies a washed up lead of the
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Arctic Monkeys – Red Right Hand
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Ever wanted to sell your soul to the Devil? This song is an extremely accurate account on why it may seem attractive, but you shouldn’t do it.
Originally a song by Nick Cave and
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Arctic Monkeys – Scummy
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[Intro] / So who's that girl there? / I wonder what went wrong so that she had to roam the streets / She don't do major credit cards, I doubt she does receipts / It's all not quite
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Arctic Monkeys – A Certain Romance
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“A Certain Romance” is the last song on Arctic Monkeys first album, Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not, released in 2006. NME described it as “a strangely even-handed
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Arctic Monkeys – When the Sun Goes Down
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The second single from Arctic Monkeys' debut album is about prostitution around the studio they were recording in in Sheffield. It was a considerable commercial success, scoring
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Arctic Monkeys – Sketchead
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[Verse 1] / Sketchead is coming to your party / He's walking up your drive and he's swinging all his keys around / Sketchead, he's seen you with your top off / He already knows
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Read All The Lyrics To Arctic Monkeys’ New Album ‘The Car’
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The LP includes the singles “Body Paint” and “There’d Better Be A Mirrorball.”
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Arctic Monkeys – Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino
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The song uses conceptual and political imagery to give the listener a firsthand view of the “Casino” and its features.
A couple of months after the album’s release, the track was
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Arctic Monkeys – I.D.S.T.
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I.D.S.T. is the third track on the single Don’t Sit Down Cause I’ve Moved Your Chair.
The song has very little content but the meaning and connotation is present in full force
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Arctic Monkeys – The Lovers
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Up from the pastures of boredom / Out from the sea of discontent / They come in packs like hungry hounds / Up seekers of the dark enchantment / They haunt the boulevards and bars
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Arctic Monkeys – Crying Lightning
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The first single from the Arctic Monkeys' third album, Humbug.
The acoustic version has a third verse:
Oh, you were reading a book about some idiot
And telling me about another
I
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Arctic Monkeys – Why’d You Only Call Me When You’re High?
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A single off the Arctic Monkeys 5th album AM, “Why’d You Only Call Me When You’re High?” is a sexy record, that has the band experimenting with R&B sounds.
Alex’s story is made
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Arctic Monkeys – Stickin' to the Floor
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A song about the annoying people you meet at parties and clubs.
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Arctic Monkeys – Mad Sounds
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The only song from AM not released as a single to be debuted live before the release of the album.
Another slow-tempo song, continuing on from Track 6 “No. 1 Party Anthem”, that
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