Behind the Lens Exclusive: On Set with The Strokes for "Threat of Joy"
We talked to director Warren Fu—who's worked with Daft Punk, Snoop, Weezer, and more—about his creative partnership with The Strokes and a bunch of other stuff.
www.vice.comDirect answer: The latest around The Strokes and the track Threat of Joy centers on its 2016 video from the Future Present Past era; there isn’t a new, widely reported release about Threat of Joy beyond that period.
If you’re looking for the most up-to-date coverage, I can search for recent articles or videos, but I’ll need your go-ahead to fetch current sources. Here are a few likely angles fans followed over the years:
- The Threat of Joy video, directed by Warren Fu, debuted in 2016 as part of the Future Present Past cycle and features a satirical heist narrative that references the previously canceled Oblivius project .
- Subsequent mentions of Threat of Joy typically appear in retrospective roundups or music-video deep-dives rather than new releases from The Strokes themselves .
- Related material from Warren Fu and press around the Future Present Past EP provided context about why some videos were canceled or altered, which is often cited in discussions of Threat of Joy .
Would you like me to pull the latest news now and summarize any fresh developments or re-releases related to Threat of Joy? If yes, I’ll fetch current sources and cite them directly.