Alternative Songs chart.Ī perfect example is the song’s form (structure). This potent mix ultimately helped take the song to #1 on the U.S. It perfectly fuses simplistic, complex, clever and “unorthodox” elements under one roof.
The band’s peers in this particular style include Cage The Elephant (Melophobia), Beck (Morning Phase) and The Black Keys (Turn Blue).Īt its core, Do I Wanna Know is an exceptionally well-crafted song. Released as the second single from their latest album (“AM”), “Do I Wanna Know” finds the Arctic Monkeys at the forefront of the Retro Psych trend currently traversing the airwaves.