{"product_id":"arctic-monkeys-tranquility-base-hotel-casino-vinyl-lp","title":"Arctic Monkeys: Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino Vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHotly-anticipated concept album from Sheffield indie rockers the Arctic Monkeys!\u003c\/i\u003e Fans have never had to wait more than 24 months for a new \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Arctic+Monkeys\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArctic Monkeys\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e record, but following the smash success of 2013’s \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/collections\/all\/products\/arctic-monkeys-am-vinyl-lp\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAM\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, they’ve had to wait more than double that amount of time, and \u003cem\u003eTranquility Base Hotel + Casino\u003c\/em\u003e was worth it and then some. The album was rolled out with minimal promotion and no lead single to speak of (our distributor even specifically asked us not to post any pictures of the vinyl prematurely for fear of some of the lyrics getting out). Truthfully, the band feel that \u003cem\u003eTBH+C\u003c\/em\u003e is best experienced in its entirety (as it’s a bit of a sonic departure from \u003cem\u003eAM\u003c\/em\u003e) and we couldn’t agree more: the concept of the \u003cstrong\u003eArctic Monkeys\u003c\/strong\u003e as in-house jazz band for a hotel on the moon isn’t easy to digest in 3 minutes. \u003cstrong\u003eAlex Turner\u003c\/strong\u003e’s vocal delivery has slowed down a bit, and coupled with the band’s laidback grooves and loungey, piano-centric arrangements, tracks like “American Sports,” “One Point Perspective” and “Batphone” hint at some of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?\u0026amp;q=Pulp\u0026amp;filter=Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Pulp%22\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePulp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e’s finer moments (or maybe we can finally hear how similar Turner’s sleazy Sheffield accent is to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Jarvis+Cocker\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJarvis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e’). There’s no frenetic indie festival anthems; no “When The Sun Goes Down” or “Flourescent Adolescent,” but instead we get something along the lines of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?\u0026amp;q=Ziggy%20Stardust\u0026amp;filter=Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22David%20Bowie%22\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eZiggy Stardust\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (come to think of it, a few of these tracks actually sound quite a lot like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=David+Bowie\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowie\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e), something fans will likely pour over and dissect for years to come. Highlights include “Golden Trunks,” “The World’s First Ever Monster Truck Front Flip” and “Star Treatment.” Black vinyl pressing housed in gatefold sleeve with 16-page booklet and download code, released by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Domino\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDomino\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eblack vinyl pressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egatefold sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 page booklet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edigital download included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic label: Domino 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003ereviewed by big dumb man 05\/2018\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eALSO AVAILABLE\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/products\/arctic-monkeys-whatever-people-say-i-am-thats-what-im-not-vinyl-lp\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eArctic Monkeys: Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not Vinyl LP\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/products\/arctic-monkeys-favourite-worst-nightmare-vinyl-lp\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eArctic Monkeys: Favourite Worst Nightmare Vinyl LP\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/products\/arctic-monkeys-am-vinyl-lp\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eArctic Monkeys: AM Vinyl LP\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/products\/arctic-monkeys-the-car-indie-exclusive-colored-vinyl-vinyl-lp\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eArctic Monkeys: The Car - Indie Exclusive Colored Vinyl LP\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Arctic Monkeys","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl LP","offer_id":40274664554586,"sku":"lp-14026","price":23.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/4542\/files\/arcticmonkeys-hotelcasino-blackvinyl-1.jpg?v=1762284251","url":"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/products\/arctic-monkeys-tranquility-base-hotel-casino-vinyl-lp","provider":"turntablelab.mom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}