"Matador" is a song by Arctic Monkeys. It was released as a bonus track on the Japanese version of their second album, Favourite Worst Nightmare (2007) and as a limited edition 7" single in the UK backed with "Da Frame 2R" (pronounced as "The Frame Tour", also known as "The Frame to Relevance"), the other Japanese bonus track. It was also released as a download-only single, this time with "Da Frame 2R" as the lead (opening) track. The vinyl was limited to a release of only 1000 copies.[1]

"Matador/Da Frame 2R"
Single by Arctic Monkeys
Released18 June 2007
RecordedDecember 2006
Studio
Length
  • 4:56 ("Matador")
  • 2:22 ("Da Frame 2R")
LabelDomino (RUG258)
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Arctic Monkeys singles chronology
"Brianstorm"
(2007)
"Matador/Da Frame 2R"
(2007)
"Fluorescent Adolescent"
(2007)

The reason given by Domino Records for this limited release is to prevent western fans from having to buy the more expensive Japanese version of Favourite Worst Nightmare in order to attain these extra tracks.

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Alex Turner; all music is composed by Arctic Monkeys

7"
No.TitleLength
1."Matador"4:59
2."Da Frame 2R"2:22
Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Da Frame 2R"2:22
2."Matador"4:59

References

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  1. ^ "Arctic Monkeys – Matador / Daframe2r (2007, White, Vinyl)". Discogs.