Arctic Monkey’s may have ‘saved rock n roll’ but can they save the album?

By eschewing pre-release whistles and bells with their new album, the band are boldly going back to basics Related: Sign up for the Sleeve Notes email: music news, bold reviews and unexpected extras It might just be the most skin-crawling moment in recent music history. To watch it back now is to have every greasy pub band in Camden inside you at the same time. It is, of course, when Arctic Monkeys’ Alex Turner got up at the 2014 Brits and tried to make a Braveheart speech defending guita...

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