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6 Music’s Deep Dive into The Strokes's Is This It

Deb Gramt celebrates The Strokes's seminal record Is This It, and hears from HAIM, The Libertines, Julia Jacklin, Antonia Thomas and more about why they love the record.

Deb Grant sits in for Craig and, to mark 25 years since its release, we're taking a deep dive into The Strokes's seminal record Is This It. We hear from the likes of HAIM, The Libertines, Julia Jacklin, Antonia Thomas and more about why they love the record, and you can expect nothing but music from 2001 from the likes of At the Drive in, Rage Against the Machine, Daft Punk, Basement Jaxx and more.

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Music Played

  • Basement Jaxx

    Romeo

    • Basement Jaxx - Romeo.
    • XL Recordings.
  • Playgroup & Luca Santucci

    Number One

    • Playgroup.
    • Source.
  • 4hero

    Les Fleur (feat. Carina Andersson)

    • Creating Patterns.
    • [PIAS] Recordings Catalogue.
    • 13.
  • David Byrne

    Like Humans Do

    • Virgin.
  • ADULT.

    Hand To Phone (Cordless Mix)

    • Resuscitation.
    • Ghostly International.
    • 2.
  • Kelis

    Young Fresh N'New

    • Virgin.
  • Sharon Jones & The Dap‐Kings

    What Have You Done For Me Lately

    • Ministry Of Sound: Uncovered CD1.
    • Ministry.
    • 13.
  • The Frank Popp Ensemble

    Hip Teens Don't Wear Blue Jeans

    • Blow Up Records LTD.
  • The Strokes

    Alone, Together

    • Is This It.
    • RCA Records Label.
    • 6.
  • The Beta Band

    Broke

    • Regal.
  • Prince

    The Work Pt. 1

    • The Rainbow Children.
    • Legacy Recordings.
    • 4.
  • Goldfrapp

    Lovely Head

    • Mute Records.
  • Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros

    Johnny Appleseed

    • Assembly.
    • BMG Rights Management (US) LLC.
    • 2.
  • The Strokes

    Last Nite

    • Rough Trade Records.
  • Jill Scott

    A Long Walk

    • Who Is Jill Scott?.
    • Epic.
  • Stereolab

    Captain Easychord

    • Sound-Dust.
    • Duophonic.
    • 3.
  • R.E.M.

    Imitation of Life

    • Warner Bros.
  • Erykah Badu

    Didn't Cha Know

    • Mama's Gun.
    • Motown.
    • 2.
  • Nikka Costa

    Like A Feather

    • Like A Feather.
    • Virgin.
    • 1.
  • Tortoise

    Eros

    • Standards.
    • Thrill Jockey.
    • 2.
  • The Avalanches

    Since I Left You

    • XL.
  • Grandaddy

    The Crystal Lake

    • V2.
  • Felix da Housecat

    Silver Screen Shower Scene

    • City Rockers.
  • JJ72

    Formulae

    • Formulae.
    • Lakota.
    • 1.
  • The Rapture

    Out Of The Races And Onto The Tracks

    • Out Of The Races And Onto The Tracks.
    • Sub Pop Records.
    • 1.
  • They Might Be Giants

    Boss of Me

    • Hits 50: 50 Tracks - 50 Hits!.
    • Telstar TV Records.
    • 17.
  • Rage Against the Machine

    Renegades of Funk

    • Renegades.
    • Epic.
  • Feeder

    Just A Day

    • Echo.
  • Angie Stone

    Wish I Didn't Miss You

    • J Records.
  • Orbital & Naomi Bedford

    Funny Break (One Is Enough)

    • London.
  • Daft Punk

    One More Time

    • Virgin Records.
  • The Strokes

    Hard To Explain

    • Rough Trade Records.
  • The Shins

    Caring Is Creepy

    • Oh, Inverted World.
    • Sub Pop Records.
    • 1.
  • Jimmy Eat World

    Bleed American

    • Bleed American.
    • Interscope.
    • 1.
  • N*E*R*D

    Lapdance

    • Virgin Records America LTD.

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