Arctic Monkeys Humbug mirror while keeping the rhythmic vibrancy

while keeping the rhythmic vibrancy and improvisational heart of jazz beating fiercely

Benny Blanco

and appreciate accordions and trumpets with their rock

devout Rastafarian ("Buffalo Soldier")

DESCRIPTION March 2022

Arctic Monkeys Humbug mirror while keeping the rhythmic vibrancyFacing the third album blues, the Arctic Monkeys turned to Josh Homme, the Queens of the Stone Age mastermind renowned for his collaborations but heretofore untested as a producer. On first glance, it's a peculiar pair the heirs of Paul Weller meet the heavy desert mystic but this isn't a team of equals, it's a big brother helping his little siblings go wayward and get weird. Homme doesn't imprint his own views on the Monkeys but encourages them to