The StrokesBest The Strokes Albums Ranked
8.2
Avg Score
102
Opinions
12
Albums
43
Reviewers
Summary from 102 ratings
On Wavelength, fans have rated The Strokes's catalog across 12 albums from 102 opinions, with an overall average of 8.2/10. The top-rated The Strokes album is Is This It (2001) with a 8.8/10 average from 27 ratings, followed by Room On Fire and The New Abnormal. The discography on Wavelength spans 2001 to 2020. Ode To The Mets ranks as the highest-rated The Strokes song on Wavelength with a 9.6/10 average.
Is This It
“Hype. It's a bitch. Ascending mediocre bands to heights of unwarranted popularity, and smacking the truly great down to "critics' pet" status, hype has become a plague on any band hoping to achieve unbridled adoration among music elitists. When the media hounds smell success and respond with their annual cry of "saviors of rock and roll," disappointment is inevitable. So it goes with the Strokes, ”
The New Abnormal
“The Strokes have finally returned with their cool and carefree attitude”
The New Abnormal
“Support TND: http://theneedledrop.com/support”
The New Abnormal
“proof that they’re still the best riff-makers around”
Angles
“Click to listen to The Strokes’ "Under Cover of Darkness" "Don’t try to stop us/Get out of the way," Julian Casablancas sings with a snapping relish at the end of Angles, the Strokes’ new album, in a song called "Life Is Simple in the Moonlight." That’s a rich sign-off for five guys with peculiar ideas […]”
Room On Fire
“Okay, can someone please remind me why The Strokes were such a polarizing force about two years ago? Listening to *Is This It* last week had me scratching my head over how it managed to become the Roe vs. Wade of the rock crit world in 2001, with everyone forced to choose sides: "saviors of rock!" or "everything that's wrong with music today!" At the time, I found myself in the latter category, ir”
Angles
“Angles is overall pretty good but something about it just doesn’t click like their other projects, I think the tracks are pretty consistent for the most part but in some areas drag on for way too long, the vocals on the album are still very impressive, and I think it’s a pretty enjoyable piece of music”
Angles
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