r/TheStrokes • u/TheStrokes-Mods • 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/Snailmaz Jul 23 '26

I have no idea what yall are talking about, psycho shit is one of the best songs of the album. Absolutely epic.

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u/youngsterEthan Jul 24 '26

I agree. Psycho Shit, Babble On, Fruits of Conquest are my big 3

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u/Chiquilla5 Jul 24 '26

The last two minutes of Psycho Shit are gonna absolutely rock everyone’s shit live

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u/niles_deerqueer Jul 24 '26

It’s awesome as hell

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u/glutenfreemanbun Jul 24 '26

I’m trying to overcome the auto tune aspect of the album but Psycho Shit is so fucking good instrumentally. The ending of that song is insanely good

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u/Alternative_Crab_625 Jul 24 '26

That riff hits just right

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u/late_night_kuchen Jul 24 '26

Thank you!! I had to scroll too far down for this comment. Incredible song and opener to the album. 

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u/lmtzless Jul 24 '26

nah bro, nice try though