Arctic Monkeys News: Arctic Monkeys get trippy on new album

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ARCTIC MONKEYS got really weird and trippy on their new album, according to producer Josh Homme.

The Queens of the Stone Age frontman, who co-produced the Sheffield rockers' upcoming LP Humbug, said the four-piece "get weird" on their third offering.

Speaking to US GQ magazine, he said: "This is the record where they get weird, grow up and trip out."

When asked why he decided to join them in the studio, he added: "I was sucked in at first by the lyrics. Alex sounded like a rare poet playing music - he has a special gift for the gab."

He also said drummer Matt...