The Strokes

In February 2020, The Strokes were right on the cusp of releasing their sixth studio album, "The New Abnormal," which would drop just a couple of months later. This live recording from the Columbiahalle in Berlin captures the band during a pivotal moment as they previewed tracks from this eagerly awaited project. Fans were buzzing with anticipation since it marked their first album in seven years, and the energy in the venue was palpable. Notably, the album would go on to win the Grammy for Best Rock Album, solidifying their legacy in the rock scene. The concert isn’t just a showcase of their enduring sound, but also a glimpse into their evolution, reflecting their growth alongside a resurgence in interest from both old fans and new audiences. Isn’t it fascinating how live performances can bridge past and present for a band?

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