On “Ode to the Mets,” the final song on "The New Abnormal", Julian looks back at the band’s career and history in New York City, where they grew up together. Bleak, quiet guitars and synthesizers back the track’s verses, while full, strong instrumentation comes in for the track’s outro, leaving the listener with an epic outro on The New Abnormal. Additionally, the song begins with the same chords during the chorus (this time on the synthesizer) as previously heard on the album’s opening track, “Adults Are Talking”. Thus serving as the beginning and end of the “journey”. In… read more
On “Ode to the Mets,” the final song on "The New Abnormal", Julian looks back at the band’s career and history in New York City, where they… read more
On “Ode to the Mets,” the final song on "The New Abnormal", Julian looks back at the band’s career and history in New York City, where they grew up together. Bleak, quiet guita… read more
The Strokes are an influential and innovative indie rock band, known for their distinctive sound and cultural impact, particularly in the early 2000s. Members Julian Casablancas (vocals), Nick Valensi (guitar), Albert Hammond Jr. (guitar), Nikolai Fraiture (bass), and Fabrizio Moretti (drums) Formation The founding process of The Strokes was a serendipitous convergence of childhood connections and a shared musical vision. Julian Casablancas, Fabrizio Moretti, and Nick Valensi, childhood friends with varying musical experiences, came together in the late '90s. The trio's dy… read more
The Strokes are an influential and innovative indie rock band, known for their distinctive sound and cultural impact, particularly in the early 2000s. Members Julian Casablancas (vocals), N… read more
The Strokes are an influential and innovative indie rock band, known for their distinctive sound and cultural impact, particularly in the early 2000s. Members Julian Casablancas (vocals), Nick Valensi (guitar), Albert Hammond Jr. (guit… read more