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Angles

The Strokes · 2011

34 min · 10 tracks · indie rock · new wave · garage rock

A vibrant blend of catchy hooks and polished production, merging indie rock with unexpected sonic experimentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • catchy hooks for engagement
  • short, immersive listening sessions
  • mid-tempo flow for reflection

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on March 18, 2011, 'Angles' was The Strokes' fourth studio album, coming five years after their critically acclaimed 'First Impressions of Earth.' At this point in their career, the band faced lineup changes and a desire to explore new musical directions, leading to a more collaborative writing process compared to previous albums.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Machu Picchu 3:32
  • 2 Under Cover of Darkness 3:57
  • 3 Two Kinds of Happiness 3:43
  • 4 You’re So Right 2:33
  • 5 Taken for a Fool 3:24
  • 6 Games 3:53
  • 7 Call Me Back 3:03
  • 8 Gratisfaction 2:59
  • 9 Metabolism 3:04
  • 10 Life Is Simple in the Moonlight 4:15

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