Not to be confused with "El Matador

El Matador

"Matador" is a song written and sung by Gabriel Julio Fernandez Capello , the lead singer of Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, a rock band from Argentina...

".

"Matador" is a song by Arctic Monkeys

Arctic Monkeys

Arctic Monkeys are an English indie rock band. Formed in 2002 in High Green, a suburb of Sheffield, the band currently consists of Alex Turner , Jamie Cook , Nick O'Malley and Matt Helders...

. It was released as a bonus track on the Japan

Japan

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ese version of their second album, Favourite Worst Nightmare

Favourite Worst Nightmare

Favourite Worst Nightmare is the second studio album by English indie rock band Arctic Monkeys that was first released in Japan on 18 April 2007 before being released around the world. Recorded in east London's Miloco Studios with producers James Ford and Mike Crossey, the album was preceded by the...

(2007) and as a limited edition 7" single in the UK

United Kingdom

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 backed with "Da Frame 2R" , 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.

The reason given by Domino Records for this limited release is to prevent western

Western culture

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 fans from having to buy the more expensive Japan

Japan

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ese version of Favourite Worst Nightmare

Favourite Worst Nightmare

Favourite Worst Nightmare is the second studio album by English indie rock band Arctic Monkeys that was first released in Japan on 18 April 2007 before being released around the world. Recorded in east London's Miloco Studios with producers James Ford and Mike Crossey, the album was preceded by the...

in order to attain these extra tracks.

Track listing