Arctic Monkeys: Believe the Hype

4.9/5

Critic Rating

Two Glastonbury headline sets and the fastest selling debut album in British history. Arctic Monkeys changed the music industry forever; this is the story of how they did it.


Critic Reviews

Score: 4.7

Tara Joshi • The Guardian Mar 16, 2023

"While it could certainly stand to be a little meatier...it offers a warm and informative trip down memory lane. Nash does a fine job of weaving together the tale...with punchy archive audio and interviews..."

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Score: 5

Miranda Sawyer • The Guardian Feb 4, 2023

"...great new eight-part BBC Sounds/Radio 1 series...There are interviews with John Cooper Clarke, Richard Hawley, Yungblud and Jordan Stephens, plus various at-the-gig music journalists giving a real feel for the time. Singer Kate Nash presents, and the band’s brilliant music is woven throughout. It’s like a blast for the senses; a clarion call. …"

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