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The producer behind the Strokes' early records describes the weekend at his Transporterraum studio that produced The Modern Age, and the tape-room habits he picked up in Seattle long before it.
Cross-generational banter and a cover of the Is This It classic closed out the festival, with Charli also appearing during Djo’s set.
The New York band’s upcoming album artwork continues a tradition of recontextualizing familiar imagery, mirroring Prince’s own method of cropping culture to reveal something stark and confrontational.
The band gave the Reality Awaits track its debut during a Colorado show, offering a first look at how the song translates to the stage.
The Strokes frontman expands on his controversial Zionism comments in a newly released speech, proposing a reset of political language and corporate power.
New York duo Fcukers, who support The Strokes at Flushing Meadows this month, release a raw live take on the psych-rock standard ahead of only their fourth show.
The iconic producer maintains a meditative pose while a gambling platform trades on his aura—and Ye’s “Runaway.”
Julian Casablancas cracked Kanye jokes, premiered “Falling out of Love” in full, and opened with “Killing Lies” for the first time in four years, while Nick Valensi sat out the set.
The band’s first album in six years moves from late June to July 24, while an October date at Flushing Meadows Corona Park lines up formidable support.
The Strokes return with a ballad that treats Auto-Tune not as polish but as texture, framing emotional distance through restraint rather than release.
