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Universal acclaim- based on 492 Ratings
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Positive: 459 out of 492
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Mixed: 17 out of 492
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Negative: 16 out of 492
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Mar 21, 2021Mostly, they passively experiment with synth sounds as they did on Angles and Comedown Machine. At one point, they jack the melody to "Dancing With Myself". Sadly, the most intriguing parts of the record are the numerous times when Casablancas comments on the piss-poor songwriting in realtime.
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May 1, 2020The band’s bluntest and most contagious — yet experimental — work.
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Apr 27, 2020Mostly, they passively experiment with synth sounds as they did on Angles and Comedown Machine. At one point, they jack the melody to "Dancing With Myself". Sadly, the most intriguing parts of the record are the numerous times when Casablancas comments on the piss-poor songwriting in realtime.
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Apr 22, 2020On their latest album, The New Abnormal, The Strokes have mirrored the career of Beck, offering a mimetic approximation of music they think people want, instead of music generated from their raw, inner demons or whatever fueled them on Is This It.