Video: The Strokes Perform “The Adults Are Talking” and “Bad Decisions” on ‘SNL’

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The Strokes were the musical guests on last night’s Halloween episode of Saturday Night Live. The band’s SNL set consisted of a pair of tracks off their 2020 album, The New Abnormal.

Julian Casablancas and crew started with album opener “The Adults Are Talking,” which included vintage arcade game-style “fight!” adlibs from Casablancas plus mini verse in the song’s outro, and followed it up with perfectly-executed “Bad Decisions.” Watch the latter below.

If this isn’t your first time visiting POD, then you already know The Strokes are my favorite band so I tuned-in live and loved every second of this, and if I can set my bias aside I would still think viewers got a kick of them too.

In one of their pirate radio episodes, The Strokes revealed that they were originally booked to play SNL in support of their album’s release back in April but got cancelled due to COVID-19. The

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