The Strokes
The Strokes Live Performance of You Only Live Once at Austin City Limits
In the live recording from Austin City Limits on October 2, 2010, The Strokes were riding high on the momentum of their fourth studio album, 'Angles,' which had been released just a few months prior in March 2011. This album marked a significant moment for the band, as it introduced a new sound, blending their iconic garage rock style with more experimental elements. What’s really interesting about this era is how it showcased the band’s evolution, featuring fresh tracks like 'Under Control' and 'Machu Picchu' that invited both fans and critics to rediscover their music. The energy of the crowd during this performance undoubtedly reflected their passion, showcasing just how much The Strokes meant to their fanbase, even as they navigated new musical directions.