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Arctic Monkeys: AMnew
Every couple of months, the British press finds a new band that will "save rock." In the summer, or maybe early autumn, of 2005, Arctic Monkeys saved rock, but on a scale unprecedented at that time, even by Oasis...
Tucson Weekly |
Joshua Levine |
09-12-2013 |
Reviews
Tags: Arctic Monkeys
Neo-mod Brit Brats the Arctic Monkeys are Slowing Down, Growing Up and Branching Outnew
A crusty British music scribe whose name I am unable to recall recently theorized that no one likes the Arctic Monkeys—until they actually listen to one of their records. But as soon as they were built up as the saviors of British rock music, they were knocked down.
Montreal Mirror |
Erik Leijon |
12-11-2009 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Arctic Monkeys Go in a New Direction on 'Humbug'new
Humbug is the Monkeys at their most sincere and plaintive, and if you're not too cynical to follow them in this new direction, it should make your heart skip a beat or two.
Tucson Weekly |
Sean Bottai |
08-31-2009 |
Reviews
Out of Their Tree: Arctic Monkeysnew
The lads follow up their smash hit debut record in record time.
Montreal Mirror |
Erik Leijon |
05-10-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
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Arctic Monkeys' 'Nightmare' Lives Up to the Hypenew
Drummer Matt Helders made sure he brought a vital document on the band's North American tour: his fake ID.
The Georgia Straight |
Mike Usinger |
05-07-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Monkeys Slow it Down, Try to Impress Lessnew
Arctic Monkeys talk about what they know, which is why their songs ring true.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lily Moayeri |
04-19-2007 |
Reviews
Lovely Ladnew
Unlike bland international pop, the Arctic Monkeys come from a real place.
Boston Phoenix |
Jon Garelick |
06-09-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
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Night Fevernew
England's Arctic Monkeys just want to get laid.
Seattle Weekly |
Rod Smith |
03-22-2006 |
Reviews
Early to Bedlam, Early to Rise
By the time you've finished this review, Arctic Monkeys will have broken up.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
03-03-2006 |
Reviews
Hey, Hey, They're the Monkeysnew
Jaded rock hacks just love their monkeying around.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Neil Ferguson |
02-27-2006 |
Music
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Gang of Four-mulanew
Young as they are, the Arctic Monkeys already get it, and they've left behind a solid document of '00s rock that will last even after the Internet hype machines run out of electricity.
Dallas Observer |
Sam Machkovech |
02-27-2006 |
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