- The End Has No End
Infobox Single
Name = The End Has No End
Artist =The Strokes
from Album =Room on Fire
Released =2004 (USA)
Format =CD
Genre =Post-punk revival
Length = 3:07
Label = RCA
Producer =Gordon Raphael
Chart position = * #27 (UK)
Last single = "Reptilia"2004
This single = "The End Has No End"2004
Next single = "Juicebox"2005 "The End Has No End" is the third single lifted from "Room on Fire ", the second album of American garage rock/post-punk bandThe Strokes . Theb-side to the single is a cover of the Clash song "Clampdown ", recorded from a live performance at London'sAlexandra Palace . (The Alexandra Palace performance was going to be The Strokes' first live album, but it was scrapped due to poor sound quality).Music video
The
music video for the song contains severalallusion s to Stanley Kubrick's ' and features actressesMila Kunis andEva Mendes as well as their managerRyan Gentles in the lead role. It was directed bySophie Muller . The Strokes can be seen in the video during the prom scene. The band performance in the mirrored room is nod to "(No Pussyfooting) " (1973) by Fripp & Eno. The final scene from the video is a clip from the bands first single ' of the same album "Room on Fire ", and is a reference to the movie "Tron".Track listing
#"The End Has No End (Album Version)" - 3:02
#"Clampdown (The Clash Cover) (Live)" (Mick Jones,Joe Strummer ) - 3:03amples
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