In a news update posted this morning on their website, the Arctic Monkeys have announced the release date and tracklist for their sophomore effort. Favourite Worst Nightmare will be released on April 23 in the UK (a U.S. date wasn't mentioned, so we'll assume, for now, that it'll be the following day) and will be preceded by first single "Brainstorm" April 16. Here's the tracklist:
Favourite Worst Nightmare:
01 Brianstorm
02 Teddy Picker
03 D Is for Dangerous
04 Balaclava
05 Fluorescent Adolescent
06 Only Ones Who Know
07 Do Me a Favour
08 This House Is a Circus
09 If You Were There, Beware
10 The Bad Thing
11 Old Yellow Bricks
12 505
So, will the Arctic Monkeys pull this one off, or enter a Bloc Partyesque tailspin? Leave some comments below.