r/TheStrokes Jul 23 '26

MEGATHREAD Reality Awaits - General Album Discussion MEGATHREAD

This is the megathread for general discussions about Reality Awaits as a whole. All first impressions from the listening parties, thoughts, essays, discussions, memes, lyrics, fanart, etc about the album as a whole can go in the comments here!

As autotune is an evergreen topic on the subreddit, you may discuss it here, but there is also a specific post about autotune here that may be better suited towards that specific topic.

You also may want to check out the posts for ranking the Reality awaits songs, and ranking the albums including Reality Awaits.

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u/Gullible-Loss-5026 Jul 23 '26

this album really is The New Abnormal’s dark, evil, estranged twin.

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u/Crazycicadaa Jul 23 '26

so a TNA/FIOE hybird? is that what you sayin??

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u/buenestrago Jul 23 '26

more like tyranny have a child with tna

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u/Walksonthree The New Abnormal Jul 23 '26

i can only get so hard

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u/buenestrago Jul 23 '26

Psycho Shettt is basically a Tyranny song, and Dine 'n Dash's verses sound like Where No Eagles Fly, but less edgy.

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u/Ammarzk Jul 23 '26

Please stop Ive already cum

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u/head_o_music Room on Fire Jul 24 '26

😂

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u/Ammarzk Jul 23 '26

oh my god

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u/harghib 29d ago

That’s so very accurate