Confirmed: Julian Casablancas will be on Daft Punk’s ‘Random Access Memories’

April 13, 2013

Tweet Last night, two sources confirmed that Julian will be featured on the new Daft Punk record — as TSN reported on April 4. Confirmed. @casablancas_j is on Daft Punk’s #RandomAccessMemories — Warren Fu (@warrenjfu) April 13, 2013 The second was via a promotional video played at Coachella. The high-resolution video can be seen here. [...]

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Nick Valensi is working with Brody Dalle

April 8, 2013

Tweet Remember that brief period when The Strokes were active? That was a fun two months. Anyway, it appears as if we’re in the early stages of another prolonged period spent waiting for The Strokes to do something. The band’s members appear to be on opposite coasts of the United States, and Nick Valensi is [...]

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Julian Casablancas will reportedly guest star on Daft Punk’s ‘Random Access Memories’

April 4, 2013

Tweet As if you needed more reason to acquire Daft Punk’s ‘Random Access Memories,’ it appears that Julian Casablancas will be on the French duo’s upcoming record. Julian will reportedly lend his familiar vocals on the fifth track on the band’s upcoming record, which is due out on May 21. Konbini has more details… But [...]

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Comedown Machine’s sales disappoint

April 3, 2013

Tweet Update: Apparently the Billboard link I listed below had the incorrect rankings. It turns out Comedown Machine was 10th in the United States, with 41,000 albums sold. That’s what several organizations are reporting, including the NYT. UPDATED Without any promotion and a strong lead single, it was rather clear Comedown Machine wasn’t going to do as [...]

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Listen: Haim covers The Strokes’ ‘I’ll Try Anything Once’

March 31, 2013

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‘If we don’t get better, I don’t want to do this anymore’ — TheStrokesNews.com reviews ‘Comedown Machine’

March 27, 2013

Tweet “Introducing new instruments into the Strokes would be like adding new characters to a sitcom.” -Julian Casablancas, 2009. The thing about sitcoms is they inevitably become stale. They become stale no matter how smart the writing, how far the show’s popularity soars or how iconic its aspects become in our culture. The Strokes dabbled [...]

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‘Comedown Machine’ is out now, please purchase it

March 25, 2013

Tweet It’s been eight days since I heard Comedown Machine for the first time, and it’s growing on me like moss on a spruce. I love every second of it and I just bought it on iTunes. I’ll pick up the vinyl tomorrow. I’d like to kindly suggest you do the same, as this might [...]

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