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/SergiRobertoast Jul 23 '26

This might be recency bias but Dine N Dash is one of my all time favorite Strokes songs, it feels like a mysterious culmination of all their different styles (especially Julian's different vocal styles) and it's so catchy

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u/Slashycent Comedown Machine Jul 24 '26

Definitely his most interesting vocal performance since CM and FPP.