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- Summary: The Strokes' first full-length studio release since 2020's The New Abnormal was also produced by Rick Rubin.
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- Record Label: RCA
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Jul 23, 2026Ultimately, what seems the most divisive on ‘Reality Awaits’ is autotune as a constant. .... The album still pulls off seamless transitions across the nine songs, digging deeper into more eclectic electronic and percussive sounds paired with self-referential lyricism to examine memory, identity and legacy.
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Jul 23, 2026This record’s less musically grabby moments feel more insular and ostentatious in their weirdness. At only nine songs, Reality Awaits feels longer than it ought to.