At the Apollo

This article is about the Arctic Monkeys album and video. For the American TV show, seeShowtime at the Apollo.For other uses, seeLive at the Apollo (disambiguation).

At the Apollo
Live albumby Arctic Monkeys
Released	3 November 2008(2008-11-03)
Recorded	17 December 2007
Venue	Manchester Apollo
Genre	Post-punk revival indie rock garage rock revival
Length	35:59
Label	Domino
Arctic Monkeyschronology
Favourite Worst Nightmare (2007) At the Apollo (2008) Humbug (2009)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
PopMatters
NME	8/10
Uncut
Contactmusic	9/10
Pitchfork	4.5/10

At the Apollois alive albumand video release by English rock bandArctic Monkeysof the final concert of their 2007world-tour,filmed inManchester,England.

It was filmed onsuper 16mmfilm and in surround-sound. It was directed byRichard Ayoadeand photographed by cinematographerDanny Cohen(This Is England). It was edited byNick Fenton(Heima,All Tomorrow's Parties), and produced by Diarmid Scrimshaw (Dog Altogether,Tyrannosaur).

It has been awarded best music DVD 2009 by theNME.The music played in introduction credits was written byBruno Nicolai,entitled 'Servizio fotografico' from the filmThe Red Queen Kills Seven TimesstarringBarbara Bouchet.

The film premiered on UK television on the music channel4Musicon 19 February 2009.

The DVD features a 'Multi Angle Camera View' of drummer Matt Helders.

DVD track listing

1. "Brianstorm"
2. "This House Is a Circus"
3. "Teddy Picker"
4. "I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor"
5. "Dancing Shoes"
6. "From the Ritz to the Rubble"
7. "Fake Tales of San Francisco"
8. "When the Sun Goes Down"
9. "Nettles"
10. "D Is for Dangerous"
11. "Leave Before the Lights Come On"
12. "Fluorescent Adolescent"
13. "Still Take You Home"
14. "Da Frame 2R"
15. "Plastic Tramp" (withMiles Kane)
16. "505"(with Miles Kane)
17. "Do Me a Favour"
18. "A Certain Romance"
19. "The View from the Afternoon"
20. "If You Were There, Beware"

Bonus tracks

1. "Balaclava"
2. "Bad Woman" (feat.Richard Hawley)

LP track listing

Live In Texas - 7 June 2006

Side 1

1. Riot Van
2. The View From The Afternoon
3. Still Take You Home
4. You Probably Couldn't See For The Lights But You Were Staring Straight At Me
5. Cigarette Smoker Fiona

Side 2

1. Perhaps Vampires Is A Bit Strong But...
2. Dancing Shoes
3. I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor
4. When The Sun Goes Down
5. A Certain Romance

Personnel

Arctic Monkeys

• Alex Turner– lead vocals(all except Bad Woman),backing vocals( "Bad Woman" ),guitar(1–14, 17–20, "Balaclava", "Bad Woman" ),keyboards(16)
• Jamie Cook – guitar, backing vocals(1, 4, 6–8, 13, 19)
• Nick O'Malley – bass guitar, backing vocals(1–2, 7–8, 10–12, 14–15, 19, "Balaclava", "Bad Woman" )
• Matt Helders– drums, backing vocals(1–7, 10–15, 19, "Balaclava" )

Guest musicians

• Miles Kane– guitar(15–16)
• Richard Hawley– lead vocals, tambourine( "Bad Woman" )

External links

• At the ApolloatDiscogs(list of releases)