Blog: Stereogum

For all the silly hype Alex Turner picked up back in the Who The Fuck Are... days, the Arctic front man has patiently grown into every bit of it, whether we're talking Favourite Worst Nightmare or the Last Shadow Puppets or chatting up actresses on talk-show couches . (OK not at all the last one but I love it so.) Anyway when word came that the Monkeys were in the studio with Josh Homme working on their Favourite followup, I figured there'd be an injection of Vulgaris [...]