Angles

by The Strokes

Angles cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 22 March 2011
  • Label: RCA
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 34:09
  • Community rating: 2.9/5 from 24 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

After a five-year hiatus, The Strokes returned with a more democratic and experimental approach. 'Angles' incorporates synthesizers and 80s new wave influences alongside their trademark guitar interplay. While uneven, it showcases a band trying to evolve beyond their garage rock roots.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, rhythmic

Tracklist

  1. Machu Picchu (03:29)
  2. Under Cover of Darkness (03:55)
  3. Two Kinds of Happiness (03:42)
  4. You're So Right (02:33)
  5. Taken for a Fool (03:23)
  6. Games (03:51)
  7. Call Me Back (03:02)
  8. Gratisfaction (02:59)
  9. Metabolism (03:00)
  10. Life Is Simple in the Moonlight (04:15)

Credits

  • Julian Casablancas - vocals [vox]
  • Nick Valensi - lead guitar
  • Nikolai Fraiture - bass
  • Fabrizio Moretti - drums
  • Albert Hammond, Jr. - Member
  • Albert Hammond Jr. - rhythm guitar
  • Jr. - Member
  • David J. Wolter - a&r
  • Guy Pouppez - artwork by [album cover painting]
  • Lizzie Nanut - design
  • Justin Gerrish - engineer [assistant]
  • Gus Oberg - engineer, recorded by
  • Ryan Gentles - management
  • George Marino - mastered by
  • Noah Georgeson - mixed by
  • Joe Chiccarelli - producer
  • The Strokes - producer

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