Juicebox by The Strokes is a song that blends alternative rock with post-punk revival sounds. The lyrics of Juicebox explore themes of tension, desire, and frustration, especially in the context of romantic relationships. The song's narrator grapples with feelings of longing and disconnection, experiencing a push-and-pull dynamic with their love interest. Key moments in the song include the repeated lines 'Why won't you come over here?' which highlight the narrator's desperation for closeness and understanding. The song's energetic instrumentation and raw vocal delivery emphasize the intensity of the emotions being conveyed.