At The Door

About this song

"At The Door" is the first single from The Strokes' sixth studio album, The New Abnormal, their first new studio album in seven years. A snippet of the song was heard at a venue before a live performance at Bernie Sanders' political rally, and it was identified as "At The Door" by Shazam. The full song and an animated video premiered later that same day at Sanders' New Hampshire rally.

What it's about

The song is an emotional ballad about a breaking relationship and having to deal with an endless goal that can never be achieved.

Fun facts

• Written by Paul Vincent Vassallo, Fabrizio Moretti, Nick Valensi, Nikolai Fraiture, Albert Hammond Jr. and Julian Casablancas.
• Produced by Rick Rubin.
• Recorded at Shangri-La (Malibu.