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Arctic Monkeys

Humbug

Humbug

SKU: V68915 Barcode: 5034202022015
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 24 Aug 2009

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, the Arctic Monkeys. The lads from Sheffield have certainly come a long way since "I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor." Their latest effort, "Humbug," sees the band taking a darker, more experimental turn.

From the brooding opening track, "My Propeller," to the hauntingly beautiful "Cornerstone," the album is a rollercoaster of emotion and sonic exploration. Alex Turner's lyrics are as sharp as ever, painting vivid pictures of love, loss, and everything in between.

The production on "Humbug" is top-notch, courtesy of the legendary Josh Homme of Queens of the Stone Age. The album has a raw, gritty edge that sets it apart from the band's previous work, yet still retains that classic Arctic Monkeys sound.

Standout tracks include the infectious "Crying Lightning," the dreamy "Secret Door," and the epic closer, "The Jeweller's Hands." Each song is a little gem in its own right, showcasing the band's versatility and creativity.

In conclusion, "Humbug" is a bold and adventurous step forward for the Arctic Monkeys. It may not be as immediately catchy as their earlier hits, but it rewards repeated listens with its depth and complexity. So put on your dancing shoes, grab a pint, and prepare to be blown away by one of the UK's finest musical exports. Cheers!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. My Propeller
2. Crying Lightning
3. Dangerous Animals
4. Secret Door
5. Potion Approaching
6. Fire and the Thud
7. Cornerstone
8. Dance Little Liar
9. Pretty Visitors
10. The Jeweller's Hands

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