A hotly anticipated new record from Arctic Monkeys is released the week of the festival, taking Alex Turner's wry witticisms to a darker place. Produced in the desert with Josh Homme, Humbug is musically rawer than previous material and therefore more suited to the gritty guitar loving Reading and Leeds fans.
Arctic Monkeys
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Set List
- 1.My Propeller *
- 2.Red Right Hand (Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds cover)
- 3.Crying Lightning *
- 4.Brianstorm *
- 5.Still Take You Home
- 6.I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor *
- 7.Potion Approaching
- 8.Pretty Visitors
Reading performance:
- 9.House Is A Circus
- 10.If You Were There, Beware
- 11.When The Sun Goes Down
- 12.Dangerous Animals
- 13.View From The Afternoon
- 14.Cornerstone *
- 15.Only Ones Who Know
- 16.Do Me A Favour
- 17.Fluorescent Adolescent *
- 18.Secret Door *
- 19.505
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Playing
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Saturday 29 ~ Reading
Friday 28 ~ Leeds
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