Friday, May 25, 2018

Arctic Monkeys

Artist:  Arctic Monkeys
Origin:  Sheffield, England
Genre:  Indie Rock, Alternative Rock, Post Punk, Garage

Original line-up:

Alex Turner:  Lead Vocals, Lead & Rhythm Guitar, Organ, Keyboards
Jamie Cook:  Lead &Rhythm Guitar
Andy Nicholson:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Matt Helders:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals

Arctic Monkeys are an English Indie Rock Band from High Green, Sheffield, formed in 2002  by Alex Turner (Lead Vocals, Guitar), Jamie Cook (Guitar), Matt Helders (Drums), and Andy Nicholson (Bass).  The band have won five Brit Awards and Winning Best British Group and have twice been nominated for Grammy Awards.














Title:  Tranquility Base Hotel+Casino  (2018)
Genre:  Indie Rock, Alternative Rock, Post Punk, Garage
Label:  Domino Recordings
Rating:   ****

Tracks:

 1.  Star Treatment  (5:55)
 2.  One Point Perspective  (3:29)
 3.  American Sports  (2:38)
 4.  Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino  (3:32)
 5.  Golden Trunks  (2:54)
 6.  Four Out Of Five  (5:12)
 7.  The World's First Ever Monster Truck Front Flip  (3:00)
 8.  Science Fiction  (3:06)
 9.  She Looks Like Fun  (3:03)
10. Batphone  (4:32)
11. The Ultracheese  (3:38)

Personnel:

Alex Turner:  Vocals on All Tracks, Backing Vocals on Tracks:  1-10, Organ on Tracks:  1-7, 9, 10, Piano on Tracks:  1, 2, 4-7, 9, 10, Guitar on Tracks:  1, 2, 5-7, 9, 10, Bass on Tracks:  4-10, Orchestron on Tracks:  1, 2, 4, Synthesiser on Tracks:  7, 10, Baritone Guitar on Track 1, Dolceola on Track 1, Harpsichord on Track 4, Acoustic Guitar on Track 5, Drums on Track 10
Jamie Cook:  Guitar on Tracks:  1, 2, 4-9, 11, Lap Steel on Tracks:  1, 3, Acoustic Guitar on Track 5, Baritone on Track 10
Nick O'Malley:  Bass on Tracks: 1-3, 9, 11, Backing Vocals on Tracks:  1, 2, Guitar on Track 7, Baritone Guitar on Track 8
Matt Helders:  Drums on Tracks:  1-3, 6, 7, 9, 11, Rotary Timpani on Track 1, Backing Vocals on Track 1, Synthesiser on Track 8, Farfisa on Track 8

Additional Musicians:

James Ford:  Synthesiser on Tracks:  4-6, 9, 10, Drums on Tracks:  1, 4, 7, Percussion on Tracks:  1, 5, 6, Orchestron on Tracks:  2, 4, 6, Vibraphone on Track 1, Pedal Steel on Tracks:  1, 11, Acoustic Guitar on Tracks:  3, 6, Piano on Tracks:  8, 11, Farfisa on Track 1, RMI Rocksichord on Track 1, Baritone Guitar on Track 1, Harpsichord on Track 4, Synthesiser Programming  on Track 4, Rotary Timpani on Track 6, Organ on Track 9
Tom Rowley:  Guitar on Tracks:  5, 8, Electric Guitar on Tracks:  3, 6, Acoustic Guitar on Tracks:  5, 8, Piano on Tracks:  7, 9, Fuzz Guitar on Track 3, Electric Guitar Solo on Track 6, Acoustic & Baritone Solo 11
Zach Dawes:  Baritone Guitar on Track 3, Piano on Track 7
Tyler Parkford:  Piano v 3, Farfisa on Track 7
Evan Weiss:  Acoustic Guitar on Tracks:  3, 7
Loren Humphrey:  Drums on Tracks:  6, 8, 9, 11
James Righton:  Wurlitzer on Tracks:  6, 8, 11
Cam Avery:  Backing Vocals on Track 9

Tranquility Base Hotel+Casino is the sixth studio album by Arctic Monkeys, released on May 11, 2018 by Domino Recordings.  The album reached No. 1 on Australian Albums Chart/Belgian Albums Chart/Dutch Albums Chart/Scottish Album Chart/Spanish Albums Chart/Swiss Albums Chart/UK Albums Chart/UK Independent Albums Chart.

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