{"id":2252342,"date":"2026-01-27T06:52:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T06:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2252342"},"modified":"2026-01-27T06:52:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T06:52:18","slug":"arctic-monkeys-release-first-new-song-in-four-years-the-note","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/arctic-monkeys-release-first-new-song-in-four-years-the-note\/","title":{"rendered":"Arctic Monkeys Release First New Song in Four Years \u2014 The Note"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-sqsp-text-block-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">UK indie rock favourites Arctic Monkeys have released new track, \u2018Opening Night\u2019, their first taste of new music since the release of their 2022 album <em>The Car<\/em>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">The track is part of UK-based children&#8217;s charity War Child\u2019s upcoming compilation album <em>HELP(2)<\/em>, due out 6 March via War Child Records.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London, \u2018Opening Night\u2019 is an extension of <em>The Car<\/em>, with a cinematic lounge pop quality to it. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">In a recent interview with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/gb\/station\/arctic-monkeys\/ra.1869459150\" target=\"_blank\">Zane Lowe on Apple Music<\/a>, drummer Matt Helders explained the meaning behind the making of \u2018Opening Night\u2019. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">\u201cWe\u2019re not looking for attention ever when we do stuff! It\u2019s not the thing that we like about it,\u201d he said. \u201cThis is a reason we\u2019d do something. There\u2019s always going to be talk about it like, \u2018What does it mean for the band?\u2019 We want it to just be for these people and for this.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">\u201cIf people are talking about it then they\u2019re talking about War Child, and that\u2019s kind of the point in this. I think everyone involved feels like that a little bit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"><strong>READ MORE: <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenote.com.au\/news\/chet-faker-shares-new-single-over-you-ahead-of-2026-australian-tour\"><strong>Chet Faker Shares New Single \u2018Over You\u2019 Ahead of 2026 Australian Tour<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.thenote.com.au \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UK indie rock favourites Arctic Monkeys have released new track, \u2018Opening Night\u2019, their first taste of new music since the release of their 2022 album The Car. The track is part of UK-based children&#8217;s charity War Child\u2019s upcoming compilation album HELP(2), due out 6 March via War Child Records. 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