On May 11, 2018, “Domino” label released “Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino”, the sixth Arctic Monkeys studio album. It was recorded 2016 – 2018, at “La Frette” in Paris, “Vox” and “Lunar Surface” in Los Angeles, various studios in London, and was produced by Alex Turner and James Ford.
Personnel:
- Alex Turner– lead and backing vocals, organ, piano, electric, baritone and acoustic guitar, bass, synthesiser, dolceola, harpsichord, drums, orchestron, engineer, artwork
- Jamie Cook– electric, lap steel, acoustic and baritone guitar
- Nick O’Malley– bass, electric and baritone guitar
- Matt Helders– drums, rotary timpani, synthesisers, Farfisa, backing vocals
- James Ford– synthesiser, drums, percussion, Orchestron, vibraphone, pedal steel, baritone and acoustic guitar, piano, Farfisa, RMI Rocksichord, harpsichord, synthesiser programming, rotary timpani, organ, engineer, mixing
- Tom Rowley– electric, fuzz, baritone and acoustic guitar, electric, acoustic and baritone guitar solo, piano
- Evan Weiss– acoustic guitar
- Zach Dawes– baritone guitar, piano
- Josephine Stephenson – piano
- Tyler Parkford– piano, Farfisa
- James Righton– Wurlitzer
- Loren Humphrey– drums
- Cam Avery– backing vocals
- Jimmy Robertson – engineer
- Nico Quéré – engineer
- Anthony Cazade – engineer
- Jonathan Ratovoarisoa – engineer
- Michael Harris – engineer
- Loren Humphrey – engineer
- Matthew Cooper – design
- Ben Chappell – band portraits, additional photography
- Zackery Michael – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Alex Turner.
- Star Treatment
- One Point Perspective
- American Sports
- Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino
- Golden Trunks
- Four Out of Five
- The World’s First Ever Monster Truck Front Flip
- Science Fiction
- She Looks Like Fun
- Batphone
- The Ultracheese
