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It features songs influenced by indie rock, [4] garage rock revival, [5] post-punk revival, [6] punk rock, [7] and alternative rock, [8] Lyrically, it analyses "the lives of young Northern England clubbers". [9] Soon after recording the EP Who the Fuck Are Arctic Monkeys? (2006), the group released their second album Favourite Worst Nightmare ...
Arctic Monkeys released their second studio album, Favourite Worst Nightmare, in April 2007. [8] Favourite Worst Nightmare peaked atop the UK Albums Chart [ 2 ] and the Irish Albums Chart. [ 4 ] In the United States, the album peaked at number seven on the Billboard 200 , their first top-ten entry. [ 9 ]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 22 February 2025. English rock band "Jamie Cook" redirects here. For other uses, see Jamie Cook (disambiguation). Arctic Monkeys Arctic Monkeys performing at the Roskilde Festival in 2014. From left to right: Nick O'Malley, Alex Turner, Matt Helders and Jamie Cook Background information Also known as ...
Conversely, both the Evening Standard and The Independent, in 2018 and 2019, respectively, argue that Humbug is Arctic Monkeys' greatest album, [45] with the former stating that the record was the band's "most accomplished collection of tracks yet, which captured the sound of a band at the peak of their creative powers." [46]
"Do I Wanna Know?" has spent 65 weeks in the UK top 100, this being the longest run of any Arctic Monkeys single, to date. [24] The single was awarded a platinum certification by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) on 7 February 2015, indicating shipments in excess of 600,000 units; it is the first Arctic Monkeys single to do so. As of 2025 ...
Commercially, the album has become one of Arctic Monkeys' most successful to date, topping charts in several countries, and reaching top ten positions in many more. Topping the UK Albums Chart, it sold over 157,000 copies in its first week and also went on to be one of the UK's best-selling vinyl albums of the decade, selling 73,000 units. [3]
2012 was a big year for Justin Vernon, aka Bon Iver; he won best new artist and best alternative music album. "Holocene" was also nominated for record of the year.
"505" is a song by English rock band Arctic Monkeys. Written by lead singer and frontman Alex Turner and produced by James Ford and Mike Crossey, it is the closing track on the band's second studio album, Favourite Worst Nightmare (2007).