"One Way Trigger" is a song by American rock band the Strokes.
Written by the whole band,[1] it was released as a free download ahead of their fifth studio album, Comedown Machine and was made available for streaming via YouTube[2] and SoundCloud,[3] and as a free download via the band's official website on January 25, 2013.
[3] Casablancas posted a stylized lyric sheet for the song, designed by long-time collaborator Warren Fu, on his official website on January 30, 2013.
[5] The song was the first written by Hammond Jr. following rehabilitation for his drug addiction.
[6] It is synth-driven, similarly to several tracks on the band's previous album, Angles, and features unusual falsetto vocals from singer Julian Casablancas, as well as the first instance of an acoustic guitar on a Strokes recording.