Alex Turner responds to Matty Healy after saying that The 1975 is the band of the decade

Alex Turner responded to Matty Healy’s comments after the British musician made a curious comparison between his bands. And it is that the artist pointed out that if Arctic Monkeys were the band of the last decade, then The 1975 is the band of the new decade.

Furthermore, he noted that they they are more comparable to artists like Lana Del Rey and Taylor Swift rather than a band like the Arctic Monkeys. Thus, he pointed out that Alex Turner and companya are the last “traditional group”.

What did Alex Turner say about Matty Healy?

Some days ago, Matty Healy caused controversy by giving his opinion on Alex Turne’s bandr. Although he praised Arctic Monkeyspointed out that they were a band that exemplified the music of the past decadewhile they could be from the new.

“We are much less formal than the last traditional band, which is the Arctic Monkeys. We are post-Arctic Monkeys”Matty Healy noted about the differences he sees between the groups. Thus, he pointed out that AM marked the 00s and that it was The 1975 that defined the 10s.

Now, Alex Turner chatted with rolling stone and the magazine did not hesitate to ask him about Matty Healy’s sayings. “Really?” Said the English musician with a laugh. when told about the recent statements from your colleague.

“I grant it [El territorio]. But now we are in the third [década]. We’ll have to see what happens.” Alex Turner continued on this topic. After all, Arctic Monkeys are already two decades into their career and things don’t seem to be slowing down.

Arctic Monkeys and The 1975 released their new albums just a week apart. Being Funny in a Foreign Language, Matty Healy’s band’s album debuted at #1 on the UK charts. For its part, AM has it more difficult, competing directly with Taylor Swift launch.