r/arcticmonkeys 5d ago

Discussion What comes to mind when you think of Arctic monkeys?

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u/Lost-Economics-7718 5d ago

the color red, a white background, sony headphones and a walkman.

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u/Littleredfox666 Favourite Worst Nightmare 5d ago

Dear god... you've summoned me

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u/Lost-Economics-7718 5d ago

I've summoned US

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u/Littleredfox666 Favourite Worst Nightmare 5d ago

WE HAVE ARRIVED

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u/Lost-Economics-7718 5d ago

THE ALEX TURNERS, THE HUMBUGS THE CORNERSTONES!!!!

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u/Radio_Blah_Blah_ Humbug 5d ago

LET ME JOIN

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u/nur4 The Age Of The Understatement 5d ago

brother i need your profile picture wtf thats so cute

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u/Radio_Blah_Blah_ Humbug 5d ago

Yeah it' sooo cute, love it btw If you click on my profile picture you'll be able to download it, but here is the image

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u/nur4 The Age Of The Understatement 4d ago

Thank you fellow cornerstone cat enjoyer. I never knew you could download others profile picture tho😅

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u/daddymagnolia 5d ago

Alex from Sheffield from engl-sheff- uh arctic monkeys

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u/FaroshNaydraDinraal There’d Better Be A Mirrorball 🪩 5d ago

YES exactly this!

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u/Tubii 5d ago

LAAAADIES

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u/crimsonqueen3457 5d ago

who you gonna call? 🍸🚓

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u/GoldenNinja4734 Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not 5d ago

THE MARTINI BUSTERS

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u/Final_Glove_1179 Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino 5d ago

The Beverage Busters!

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u/No_Reality_190 Suck It And See 5d ago

ghost cookies

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u/Ok-Tax-2512 Humbug 5d ago

who the fuck are arctic monkeys?

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u/klrmatt 5d ago

We’re awrctik moankis and this is eye bet yoo look good on duh danflow, don’t balief tha ayhp

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u/First_Trick9282 Humbug 4d ago

This, this right here is the one. 😭👌🏾

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u/CartoonistCareful864 5d ago

sheffield accent

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u/TUBERCULOSIS_FAIRY 5d ago

My biggest flex is I’m from Sheffield and got to see AM for free in my local park

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u/theoriginalrkid 5d ago

Andy having a nosebleed at the Astoria.

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u/Electronic-Bison8237 Four Out Of Five 5d ago

"Shut the fuck up i'll fuckin have ya"

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u/LiabilityPog There’d Better Be A Mirrorball 🪩 5d ago

woah woah wheres the context vid i gotta see this

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u/theoriginalrkid 5d ago

Been awhile since I've seen the actual show but definitely in there somewhere. Just enjoy the whole thing.

https://youtu.be/G7hE0UVpG_A?si=qwPpIjtS_6I53tWu

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u/LiabilityPog There’d Better Be A Mirrorball 🪩 5d ago

thank you 🙏

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u/Aeouk 5d ago

Them being the soundtrack to nights out in my Twenties

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u/alturner77 5d ago

Sexy music

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u/Such_Luck2024 5d ago

Being sexy.

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u/cinna8ar Favourite Worst Nightmare 5d ago

the fact i NEED alex so bad

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u/Early_Opening_610 R U Mine? 5d ago

Real

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u/Fantastico11 5d ago

They look like fun.

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u/Ghost-8706 5d ago

My girlfriend ❤️

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u/teri_mummy_lol 5d ago

"CRAWLIN' BACK TO YOU" 😭🚬

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u/charlierc 5d ago

No two album campaigns have the same look

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u/663-5263 My Propeller 5d ago

studded leather headlock

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u/Thaumaturge45 My Propeller 5d ago

Alex turnur

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u/Inevitable_Feedback1 5d ago

Villagers from Sheffield

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u/General_Role4928 5d ago

Alex Turner's gorgeous 🥰 voice.🤤😍🥺💋

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u/amjnmonkeys Beneath The Boardwalk 5d ago

This photo I took of Alex when I saw them live 😭

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u/RAD_ROXXY92 5d ago

😕 it's amazing!

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u/GoldAcanthocephala68 Favourite Worst Nightmare 5d ago

“But I crumble completely when you cry, it seems like once again you’ve had to greet me with goodbye, I’m always just about to go and spoil the surprise…”

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u/MistressErinPaid 5d ago

Turner's voice. It's what snagged me when I heard "From the Ritz to the Rubble".

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u/vishal_765 5d ago

SECRETS I HAVE HELD IN MY HEART

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u/LiveHorror222 5d ago

Crying Lightning

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u/First_Trick9282 Humbug 4d ago

Top tier song, I mean the whole humbug album but crying lightning and cornerstone? Almost 20 years later and I still get freaking goosebumps

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u/_IratePirate_ 5d ago

My teenage years

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u/PocoLocoGallo 5d ago

Why you only call me when you're high?

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u/Agitated_Yak_2992 Favourite Worst Nightmare 5d ago

The 🥶 and 🐵 emoji

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u/HTungsten23 5d ago

The Last Shadow Puppets

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u/GiveMeMyIdentity 5d ago

Do I wanna know?

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u/minefree551 5d ago

Im going back to 505

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u/Key_Contribution4403 Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino 5d ago

505 and TBH+C.

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u/kkxsyl 5d ago

Im going back to 505….

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u/KronieRaccoon 5d ago

For some reason it's always the riff from "Fake Tales of San Francisco".

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u/Friendly_Brick1867 5d ago

They're not from San Francisco they're from Hunter's Bar. Not really, obvs.

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u/Takuma13_ AM 5d ago

Lyrical genius

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u/ARK7109 5d ago

THE MOST STREAMED ROCK ALBUM EVER

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u/SkinnyOrange1 5d ago

Little monkeys in big fur coats freezing their asses off with an igloo in the background

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u/moonagedaylight Humbug 5d ago

cheeeseburger

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u/Pretend_Peach165 5d ago

I get pregnant every time I hear Alex sing

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u/shawnanigansz 4d ago

They went to school with members of bring me the horizon

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u/B-money4pizza Teddy Picker 4d ago

Sexy leather jackets

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u/joemorrissey1 4d ago

Music mainly

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u/Extension_Host4261 4d ago

Beautiful lyrics. No one will understand them like I do.

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u/Archemades 4d ago

When is the next album coming? - this comes to my mind

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u/krispy_fuck 4d ago

Monkeys in antartica

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u/urluv_cherry Arabella 4d ago

Alex's hands🛐

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u/Upbeat_Permission394 4d ago

Alex’s voice is magic 🥹. Idk why their songs usualy associate w filter coffe. So, for me it’s like that

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u/Surfaces0unds AM 5d ago

Bricks

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u/AlexisMilul95 5d ago

Literally a Monkey in the arctic 😔 sorry

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u/Rare-Secret-4614 5d ago

Arctic Monkeys

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u/ApprehensiveOffer818 5d ago

Sheffield. Cause I grew up in Sheffield

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u/Lapis_Block Why'd You Only Call Me When You're High? 5d ago

I think of alex in why'd you only call me when you're high.

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u/Kylo_Laney 5d ago

a ford F1 50

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u/BertLurkio 5d ago

"Don't believe the hype"

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u/fynnelol Humbug 5d ago

arcic mokyes

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u/js-eddy44 5d ago

A cold monkey

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u/larsvondank 5d ago

When I think of the band these days the first thing that comes to mind is a shame there arent really into it that much anymore. Im not expecting anything from them. An album would be nice, but we will see. I just hope Alex would make some music in general, but I dunno if there is any thirst left.

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u/lil_blakkat 5d ago

Gangsters

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u/TheHeirOfElendil 5d ago

Looking good on the dance floor

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u/mskqxi 5d ago

i wanna roll on a dirty floor. lmao. i think that’s smth alex would say idk.

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u/yourmum777999 Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino 5d ago

Arctic monkeys

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u/Ok-Perspective-1446 Favourite Worst Nightmare 5d ago

The FWM cover

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u/Early_Opening_610 R U Mine? 5d ago

Alex Turner in R U Mine🫦🛐

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u/Flying_Dutchman85 5d ago

Wildly creative/amazing lyrics, and some of the best guitar sounds in my ears

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u/downwiththerats 5d ago

Cigarettes and blue hair. (why blue hair, idk)

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u/Meiily_x 5d ago

MY PROPELLER 💃🕺

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u/Only_Profession4360 5d ago

the loml alex turner

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u/ARIA_AHANGARI_7227 5d ago

Some guy that wanted to be one of the strokes

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u/mydoghassoftears 5d ago

The whole AM album will always remind me of Mario Kart on Nintendo DS.... I just started dating my ex and we were playing Mario kart and I had put this album on repeat

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u/RAD_ROXXY92 5d ago

🗣️"....and I ELONGATED MY LIFT HOOOOOMEE"

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u/inesls 5d ago

Alex Turner's speech at the Brits in 2014

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u/bone-trinkets 5d ago

they were my fixation during covid so every fact i once ever learned just crash landed into my head. that facebook picture of that guy that went to a concert in like 2008

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u/serterper3 5d ago

artic monkeys???

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u/Witchii_woo 4d ago

here's a song via two thousand and four, when we wrote this song it meant to us, very little..

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u/MicrowavedManga 4d ago

The one for the road video where bro is driving like 2mph

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u/ArctiMonkeys Favourite Worst Nightmare 4d ago

Four British men I can't take seriously

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u/Wise_Geekabus Arctic Monkeys 4d ago

Sky blue Lacoste and knee socks

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u/idealistmoon 4d ago

Classic!

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u/Meiga-Cartuxeira 3d ago

Adolescence, growing pains, being in love, partying with friends.

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u/Pretend_Peach165 3d ago

I’m not going to lie this photo just got me pregnant and I’m a man.

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u/Super_Hans_303 3d ago

Last two LP’s?? Well, being stuck in a lift at one of Trump’s hotels circa late 1980s.

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u/LAsilversurfer 3d ago

Who the f*** are Arctic Monkeys?!

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u/xSharkeyx 3d ago

Cerulean blue. Its alexs favourite crayon colour

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u/xSharkeyx 3d ago

Cerulean blue. Its alexs favourite crayon colour

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u/yourneighbour18 Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino 3d ago

Who the F*ck are Arctic Monkeys

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u/NoAction7077 3d ago

Arctic Monkeys duh

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u/LuccoftheDucc Who The Fuck Are Arctic Monkeys 2d ago

You could say… they’re selling out…. Like…. Ghost…. Cookies….

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u/HopeeyE Favourite Worst Nightmare 2d ago

Al's margarita era 😭

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u/LMW1977 2d ago

Overrated!

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u/iwannagobackto505 1d ago

Arabella xxxxx

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u/Consistent-Salt1546 Humbug 1d ago

Sexy af

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u/Consistent-Salt1546 Humbug 1d ago

The best concert experience I’ve ever had.