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 band The Strokes. The b-side to the single is a cover of the Clash song "Clampdown", recorded from a live performance at London's Alexandra 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 several allusions to Stanley Kubrick's ' and features actresses Mila Kunis and Eva Mendes as well as their manager Ryan Gentles in the lead role. It was directed by Sophie 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) - 3:03

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