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Summer soundtrack: Charli XCX and the return of The Strokes

Summer soundtrack: Charli XCX and the return of The Strokes

Summary

The article highlights new music releases for summer 2026, featuring the indie band The Strokes releasing their first album in six years, called "Reality Awaits." It also covers British pop star Charli XCX’s new album "Music, Fashion, Film," and includes interviews with musicians Ibeyi and French artist Aupinard.

Key Facts

  • The Strokes are releasing "Reality Awaits," their first album in six years.
  • Charli XCX’s seventh album is titled "Music, Fashion, Film."
  • Charli XCX’s album cover features John Cale, Marc Jacobs, and Martin Scorsese.
  • The article includes a song called "Wink Wink" from Charli XCX’s album.
  • Franco-Cuban twins Ibeyi released a new album called "Offering."
  • French artist Aupinard is touring festivals with his debut album "spleen. social club."
  • The article is part of a music show segment that promotes new summer music.
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