This 2013 album saw the band lean into a more R&B-influenced sound, featuring a string of globally successful singles and a darker, more atmospheric production style.
- The album was recorded in Los Angeles, with co-production from James Ford and Ross Orton, and featured guest spots from Josh Homme and Bill Ryder-Jones.
- "AM" reached number one in the UK and number six on the US Billboard 200, becoming the band's best-selling album in the US.
- It spawned hit singles including "Do I Wanna Know?", "R U Mine?", and "Why'd You Only Call Me When You're High?".
Sheffield's Arctic Monkeys are one of the most globally successful indie rock bands to emerge from the UK in the 21st century, known for their rapid evolution of sound. At the time of "AM," the band had already achieved stadium-filling status and were looking to blend their established sound with new R&B and hip-hop influences.
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