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Oh, maybe not tonight

“The Adults Are Talking” is the opening track on "The New Abnormal". The track takes on a rebellious tone against higher-ups in the world, a common theme in The Strokes' discography, with Julian singing about people in the business world lying, wanting to “climb into the walls” of those who don’t like the group and their attitudes. The track features a mostly bass-centric instrumental with very peppy snares drums providing the main percussion on the track. Julian sings in a more muffled tone than usual on the track as well, almost emulating that he is sneaking up on t… read more
“The Adults Are Talking” is the opening track on "The New Abnormal". The track takes on a rebellious tone against higher-ups in the world, … read more
“The Adults Are Talking” is the opening track on "The New Abnormal". The track takes on a rebellious tone against higher-ups in the world, a common theme in The Strokes' d… read more

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The Strokes is an 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 dynamic was enriched wit… read more
The Strokes is an band, known for their distinctive sound and cultural impact, particularly in the early 2000s. Members Julian Casablancas (vocals), Nick Valensi (guitar), … read more
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