The Death Ramps

"The Death Ramps"
Single by The Death Ramps
Released
Format 7"
Genre Post-punk revival, indie rock[1]
Label Domino Records
Writer(s) Alex Turner
Miles Kane
Producer James Ford, Mike Crossey
The Death Ramps singles chronology
"Fluorescent Adolescent"
(2007)
"The Death Ramps"
(2007)
"Teddy Picker"
(2007)

"The Death Ramps" is a song by Arctic Monkeys under the pseudonym The Death Ramps. The tracks on the record are both b-sides from the Arctic Monkeys single Teddy Picker from their second album Favourite Worst Nightmare. The vinyl was limited to just 250 copies. Another track was released as the b-side on The Hellcat Spangled Shalalala Single, called Little Illusion Machine (Wirral Rider). It was co-written and sung by Miles Kane. Another track will be released under the pseudonym entitled 'You & I', co-written by Richard Hawley as a B-side to Black Treacle on January 23rd 2012.

Domino said the following about Death Ramps:

Unfortunately, we’re not allowed to tell you the true identity of the Death Ramps but needless to say they’re a band with A Certain Romance (wink, wink),”.

Track listing

All music composed by The Death Ramps.

No. Title Lyrics Length
1. "The Death Ramps"   The Death Ramps 3:19
2. "Nettles"   Alex Turner 1:45
3. "Little Illusion Machine (Wirral Rider)"   Miles Kane
The Death Ramps
3:11
4. "You & I"   Richard Hawley
The Death Ramps
TBC

References