Arctic Monkeys announce Crying Lightning as new single
Arctic Monkeys - Crying Lightning
The first release from Arctic Monkeys‘ upcoming third LP Humbug will be ‘Crying Lightning’, it has been announced. The track will receive its first airing on July 6 on Zane Lowe’s radio show, and will become available for download via iTunes from midnight that night. The physical single will be release on August 17, a week before the release of the album.
Humbug, produced by Josh Homme in the Mojave Desert and James Ford in Brooklyn, is set to be a broader-spanning affair that Whatever I Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not and Favourite Worst Nightmare.
The Sheffield four-piece will be headlining Reading/Leeds Festival in August and also hitting a variety of destinations across Europe and over the Atlantic.
July 2 Opener Festival, Gydnia, Poland
July 4 Rock For People, Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic
July 5 Vienna Arena, Austria
July 7 Prokurative, Split, Croatia
July 9 Exit Festival, Serbia
August 1 All Points West, New Jersey, USA
August 2 Osheaga Festival, Montreal, Canada
August 3 Highline, New York, USA
August 5 Paradise, Boston, USA
August 6 Metro, Chicago, USA
August 8 Lollapalooza, Chicago, USA
August 13 Oya Festival, Oslo, Norway
August 14 Way Out West, Gothenburg, Sweden
August 15 Beat Day Festival, Copenhagen, Denmark
August 21 Highfield Festival, Erfurt, Germany
August 22 Pukkelpop Festival, Hasselt, Belgium
August 23 Lowlands Festival, Holland
August 28 Leeds Festival, England
August 29 Reading Festival, England
October 19 Budokan, Tokyo, Japan
November 6 Zenith, Paris, France
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