{"id":34997,"date":"2026-08-09T19:22:33","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T14:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=34997"},"modified":"2026-08-09T19:22:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T14:22:33","slug":"the-strokes-joined-by-charli-xcx-for-take-it-or-leave-it-at-outside-lands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=34997","title":{"rendered":"The Strokes Joined by Charli xcx for &#8220;Take It or Leave It&#8221; at Outside Lands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/charli-xcx-and-julian-casablancas.jpg?quality=80\" \/><\/p>\n<div data-id=\"1616850\" data-title=\"The Strokes Bring Out Charli xcx at Outside Lands for \u201cTake It or Leave It\u201d: Watch\" data-url=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2026\/08\/the-strokes-with-charli-xcx-outside-lands\/\" data-page=\"1\" data-pages=\"1\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/artist\/charli-xcx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charli xcx<\/a> joined <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/artist\/the-strokes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Strokes<\/a> onstage at <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/tag\/outside-lands\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Outside Lands<\/a> in San Francisco Saturday to perform \u201cTake It or Leave It.\u201d Watch fan-made video below.<\/p>\n<p>The British pop star traded vocals with Julian Casablancas on the song from The Strokes\u2019 2001 debut LP <em>Is This It<\/em> before the two came together for the chorus.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vivid-seats.pxf.io\/c\/1882189\/952533\/12730?subId1=The-Strokes%2Asong-with-charli-xcx-outside-lands-button&amp;subId2=&amp;subId3=&amp;sharedid=&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vividseats.com%2Fthe-strokes-tickets%2Fperformer%2F2198\" class=\"button button-ticket\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Get The Strokes Tickets Here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The guest spot played on the fact that The Strokes and Charli xcx released albums on the same day in July.<\/p>\n<p>Casablancas told the crowd the band had a \u201csuperstar\u201d guest prior to Charli xcx walking onto the stage. \u201cWe had a great battle,\u201d The Strokes singer said, referencing the same-day album releases. He jokingly got down on a knee and told Charli xcx \u201cCongratulations. You have defeated us in album sales\u201d and introduced her to the crowd as \u201cYour new queen of everything.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vivid-seats.pxf.io\/c\/1882189\/952533\/12730?subId1=charli-xcx%2Asong-with-charli-xcx-outside-lands-button&amp;subId2=&amp;subId3=&amp;sharedid=&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vividseats.com%2Fcharli-xcx-tickets%2Fperformer%2F30249\" class=\"button button-ticket\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Get Charli xcx Tickets Here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Related Video<\/p>\n<p>On July 24th, Charli xcx released <em>Music, Fashion, Film<\/em> and The Strokes put out <em>Reality Awaits<\/em>. Consequence gave high marks to both records, declaring Charli xcx\u2019s latest LP <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2026\/07\/charli-xcx-music-fashion-film-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cone of her greatest albums yet\u201d<\/a> and calling The Strokes\u2019 effort <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2026\/07\/the-strokes-reality-awaits-album-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201calways interesting, consistently rewarding,\u201d as well as \u201cwildly engaging.\u201d<\/a> Both records made <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/list\/staff-picks-best-albums-of-july-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Consequence\u2019s Best Albums of July 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The day before her cameo with The Strokes, Charli xcx headlined the first night of Outside Lands.<\/p>\n<p>After the duet rendition of \u201cTake It or Leave It,\u201d Casablancas told the crowd Charli xcx won the record sales battle. \u201cShe won by a lot,\u201d he said. \u201cShe\u2019s a giant pop star in our defense.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Outside Lands continues August 9th and <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2026\/08\/outside-lands-2026-livestream-lineup-schedule-amazon-music\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">can be streamed live<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Strokes <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2026\/04\/the-strokes-2026-headlining-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">are on tour<\/a> in the US and Canada through August and September before a series of international dates. Charli xcx <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2026\/06\/charli-xcx-music-fashion-film-tour-how-to-get-tickets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">brings her \u201cMusic, Fashion, Film Tour\u201d<\/a> to North America from September to October.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fans can look for <a style=\"display: inline !important;\" href=\"https:\/\/vivid-seats.pxf.io\/c\/1882189\/952533\/12730?subId1=the-strokes&amp;subId2=song-with-charli-xcx-outside-lands&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vividseats.com%2Fthe-strokes-tickets%2Fperformer%2F2198\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">The Strokes tickets<\/a> and <a style=\"display: inline !important;\" href=\"https:\/\/vivid-seats.pxf.io\/c\/1882189\/952533\/12730?subId1=charli-xcx&amp;subId2=song-with-charli-xcx-outside-lands&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vividseats.com%2Fcharli-xcx-tickets%2Fperformer%2F30249\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Charli xcx tickets<\/a> via Vivid Seats, where they can save $20 on their first order of $200 or more with promo code <\/span><b>CONSEQUENCE20<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> at checkout.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Strokes - Take It Or Leave It (with Charli xcx) \u2013 Outside Lands 2026, San Francisco\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UbWcVQ3y1wE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Charli XCX joins The Strokes at Outside Lands 2026 to perform Take It Or Leave It \" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LKLZlk9V48E?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Strokes Outside Lands Setlist:<\/strong><br \/>Ize of the World<br \/>Hard to Explain<br \/>Going Shopping<br \/>Juicebox<br \/>Someday<br \/>Dine N\u2019Dash<br \/>Take It or Leave It (with Charli xcx)<br \/>Life Is Simple in the Moonlight<br \/>Reptilia<br \/>Threat of Joy<br \/>Bad Decisions<br \/>Last Nite<br \/>One Way Trigger<br \/>What Ever Happened?<br \/>The Adults Are Talking<br \/>You Only Live Once<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Strokes 2026 Tour Dates:<\/strong><br \/>08\/14 \u2014 Tokyo, Japan @ Summer Sonic<br \/>08\/15 \u2014 Osaka, Japan @ Summer Sonic<br \/>08\/22 \u2014 Pasadena, CA @ Just Like Heaven<br \/>08\/25 \u2013 Bend, OR @ Hayden Homes Amphitheater ||\u00a0<a class=\"text-blue-600 underline\" 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Sant Jordi \u00a7<br \/>10\/22 \u2014 Paris, France @ Accor Arena \u00a7<br \/>10\/25 \u2014 Newcastle, United Kingdom @ Utilita Arena \u00a7<br \/>10\/26 \u2014 Manchester, United Kingdom @ Co-op Live \u00a7<br \/>10\/28 \u2014 Dublin, Ireland @ 3Arena \u00a7<br \/>11\/27 \u2014 Santiago, CL @ Festival Fauna Sound<br \/>11\/29 \u2014 Buenos Aires @ Primavera Sound Buenos Aires<br \/>12\/05 \u2014 S\u00e3o Paulo, BR @ Primavera Sound S\u00e3o Paulo<\/p>\n<p># = w\/ The Garden<br \/>\u00a7 = w\/ Fat White Family and Alex Cameron<\/p>\n<p><strong>Charli xcx 2026 \u201cMusic, Fashion, Film Tour\u201d Dates:<\/strong><br \/>08\/28 \u2013 Reading, United Kingdom @ Reading Festival<br \/>08\/29 \u2013 Leeds, United Kingdom @ Leeds Festival<br \/>09\/11 \u2013 Philadelphia, PA @ Xfinity Mobile Arena *<br \/>09\/14 \u2013 Brooklyn, NY @ Barclays Center *<br \/>09\/15 \u2013 Brooklyn, NY @ Barclays Center *<br \/>09\/21 \u2013 Toronto, ON @ Scotiabank Arena *<br \/>09\/24 \u2013 Boston, MA @ TD 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