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Live at the Royal Albert Hall

Arctic Monkeys

Album 2020

About this album

Sound: "An electrifying live performance that encapsulates the Arctic Monkeys' dynamic sound and charismatic stage presence."

Where they were

By the time 'Live at the Royal Albert Hall' was released in December 2020, Arctic Monkeys had established themselves as one of the leading bands in modern rock. This album captures their performance during a pivotal tour for their sixth studio album, 'Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino', showcasing their evolution and maturity as artists in the live setting.

Why it matters

'Live at the Royal Albert Hall' not only highlights the band's impressive setlist but also serves a charitable purpose, with proceeds supporting War Child UK. The concert film received positive acclaim for its cinematic quality and authenticity, further solidifying the band's status following their previous commercial success.

Essential tracks

  • "Do I Wanna Know?" — This track's sultry guitar riff and introspective lyrics have made it a fan favorite, perfectly illustrating the band's blend of rock and lyrical depth.
  • "505" — '505' showcases an emotional intensity that resonates deeply with audiences, becoming a signature piece in their live performances.
  • "I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor" — This energetic anthem captures the early essence of Arctic Monkeys' appeal, highlighting their ability to engage crowds with catchy hooks and lively beats.

Release Date

December 4, 2020

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Tracklist

Disc 1

  1. 1 Four Out of Five 5:32
  2. 2 Brianstorm 3:29
  3. 3 Crying Lightning 4:00
  4. 4 Do I Wanna Know? 4:41
  5. 5 Why'd You Only Call Me When You're High? 3:03
  6. 6 505 4:35
  7. 7 One Point Perspective 3:22
  8. 8 Do Me a Favour 3:59
  9. 9 Cornerstone 3:41
  10. 10 Knee Socks 5:50
  11. 11 Arabella 4:06
  12. 12 Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino 4:03
  13. 13 She Looks Like Fun 3:21
  14. 14 From the Ritz to the Rubble 3:41
  15. 15 Pretty Visitors 4:01
  16. 16 Don't Sit Down 'Cause I've Moved Your Chair 3:41
  17. 17 I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor 3:42

Disc 2

  1. 1 Star Treatment 6:49
  2. 2 The View From the Afternoon 4:24
  3. 3 R U Mine? 6:13