The Strokes Debut 'Life Is Simple In The Moonlight' on 'Saturday Night Live' - Spinner

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As theStrokesgear up for the release of their fourth studio album, 'Angles,' the New York City-based band played in the heart of their hometown on Saturday night (March 5), gracing the 'Saturday Night Live' stage.

Introduced by host Miley Cyrus, the five guys opened up their set with 'Under Cover of Darkness,' a song for which theypremiereda video earlier last week. Lead singerJulian Casablancas, dressed in a black leather jacket, took center stage as he rocked through his vocals, whileNick Valensi,Albert Hammond, Jr.,Nikolai FraitureandFabrizio Morettijammed out behind him.

The band also showcased a new tune off their forthcoming effort, playing 'Life Is Simple In The Moonlight' on the sketch comedy show. The song is the closing track on 'Angles,' set for release on March 21. During the set, Casablancas opted to throw on a pair of shades as he commanded the stage.

Besides showing off their new video, the Strokes gave fans a treat last week by releasing another new song titled 'You're So Right.'

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