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"12:51" received positive reviews from critics. Billboard's Wes Orshoski wrote of the song: "Julian Casablancas' sleepy vocals arrive in synch with a nerdy, very '80s keyboard [Nick Valensi's guitar] that sounds so much cooler than it probably should against guitarists Nick Valensi and Albert Hammond Jr.'s raw, fast strumming, the throbbing bass of Nikolai Fraiture and drummer Fabrizio Moretti ...
In October 2011, NME placed it at number 36 on its list "150 Best Tracks of the Past 15 Years". [2] Rolling Stone placed the song at number 59 on its list "100 Best Songs of the 2000s." [3] In 2020, The Independent and Paste ranked the song number two and number one, respectively, on their lists of the 20 greatest Strokes songs. [4] [5]
Comedown Machine is the fifth studio album by American rock band the Strokes.It was released on March 26, 2013, through RCA Records. [1] The band decided to pull a media blackout for the album, with no promotion in the form of television appearances, interviews, photoshoots, live shows, or tours.
Room on Fire is the second studio album by American rock band the Strokes, released on October 21, 2003, through RCA Records. [4] Its title is derived from a lyric in the song "Reptilia".
The Strokes have been said to be, "as influential to their era as the Velvet Underground or the Ramones were to theirs", by Lizzy Goodman in her book on the New York City music scene, claiming that, "almost every artist I interviewed for this book – from all over the world – said it was The Strokes that opened the door for them."
The Adults Are Talking" received its first release in studio form as the opening track on the Strokes' sixth studio album, The New Abnormal, released on April 10, 2020, through Cult and RCA Records. [15] The band performed the song, as well as "Bad Decisions", during the October 31, 2020, episode of Saturday Night Live ' s 46th season. [16] "
The album was recorded over a ten-month period. The Strokes initially set out to record it with Gordon Raphael, the producer of their first two albums.Later on however, guitarist Albert Hammond, Jr. introduced them to Grammy Award-winning producer David Kahne (Paul McCartney, Tony Bennett, Sublime), and they brought him in to collaborate with Raphael.
The New Abnormal is the sixth studio album by American rock band the Strokes, released on April 10, 2020, through Cult and RCA Records. [2] It was their first full-length album since Comedown Machine (2013), marking the longest gap between studio albums by the band.