The Strokes Is This It

Q: 5 stars out of 5 - "...A breathless, goggle-eyed, assuredly brilliant album...it works wonders."
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  • Released: October 9, 2001
  • Originally Released: 2001
  • Label: Rca

Entertainment Reviews:

Rolling Stone - 4/11/02, p.108
Ranked #49 in Rolling Stone's "50 Coolest Records".
Rolling Stone - 1/03/02, p.119
Ranked #8 in Rolling Stone's "Top 10 2001".
Rolling Stone - 10/11/01, pp.89-90
4 stars out of 5 - "...Pure New York rock & roll: all gray-pavement aggression wrapped in black-leather cool....The music leaves no doubts - more joyful and intense than anything else...heard this year."
Rolling Stone - 4/11/02, p.108
Ranked #49 in Rolling Stone's "50 Coolest Records".
Rolling Stone - 1/03/02, p.119
Ranked #8 in Rolling Stone's "Top 10 2001".
Rolling Stone - 10/11/01, pp.89-90
4 stars out of 5 - "...Pure New York rock & roll: all gray-pavement aggression wrapped in black-leather cool....The music leaves no doubts - more joyful and intense than anything else...heard this year."
Spin - 1/02, p.77
Ranked #18 in Spin's "Albums of the Year 2001" - "...Super-catchy songs that make you wanna pogo...the male Elastica!"
Spin - 1/02, p.77
Ranked #18 in Spin's "Albums of the Year 2001" - "...Super-catchy songs that make you wanna pogo...the male Elastica!"
Entertainment Weekly - 12/28/01, p.136
Ranked #1 "Album of the Year".
Entertainment Weekly - 9/28/01, pp.71-2
"...A blur of sooty grit and grind..." - Rating: A-
Entertainment Weekly - 12/28/01, p.136
Ranked #1 "Album of the Year".
Entertainment Weekly - 9/28/01, pp.71-2
"...A blur of sooty grit and grind..." - Rating: A-
Q - 9/01, p.120
5 stars out of 5 - "...A breathless, goggle-eyed, assuredly brilliant album...it works wonders."
Q - 9/01, p.120
5 stars out of 5 - "...A breathless, goggle-eyed, assuredly brilliant album...it works wonders."
Alternative Press - 2/02, p.65
Ranked #25 in AP's "25 Best Albums of 2001".
Alternative Press - 2/02, p.65
Ranked #25 in AP's "25 Best Albums of 2001".
Magnet - 12-1/02, p.57
Included in Magnet's "20 Best Albums of 2001".
Magnet - 12-1/02, p.57
Included in Magnet's "20 Best Albums of 2001".
CMJ - 10/15/01, p.6
"...One big rock'n'roll orgy..."
CMJ - 10/15/01, p.6
"...One big rock'n'roll orgy..."
Mojo (Publisher) - p.63
Ranked #33 in Mojo's "100 Modern Classics" -- "Rattled together hastily, The Strokes' debut captured the Bowery-basement cool of 'their moment'."
Mojo (Publisher) - 1/02, p.69
Ranked #3 in Mojo's "Best [40] Albums of 2001".
Mojo (Publisher) - 9/01, p.97
"...A heartily uplifting brew of scruffy street style, swear words and stammering pop tunes which sweat musical history...and sound infuriatingly easy to make..."
Mojo (Publisher) - 1/02, p.69
Ranked #3 in Mojo's "Best [40] Albums of 2001".
Mojo (Publisher) - 9/01, p.97
"...A heartily uplifting brew of scruffy street style, swear words and stammering pop tunes which sweat musical history...and sound infuriatingly easy to make..."
NME (Magazine) - 12/29/01, p.59
Ranked #1 in NME's 50 "Albums Of the Year 2001".
NME (Magazine) - 8/25/01, p.49
10 out of 10 - "...Concise and elegant rock music by 5 young men....Indispensable....There's nothing unnecessary here..."
NME (Magazine) - 12/29/01, p.59
Ranked #1 in NME's 50 "Albums Of the Year 2001".
NME (Magazine) - 8/25/01, p.49
10 out of 10 - "...Concise and elegant rock music by 5 young men....Indispensable....There's nothing unnecessary here..."

Tracks:

  • 1.Is This It
  • 2.The Modern Age
  • 3.Soma
  • 4.Barely Legal
  • 5.Someday
  • 6.Alone, Together
  • 7.Last Nite
  • 8.Hard to Explain
  • 9.When It Started
  • 10.Trying Your Luck
  • 11.Take It or Leave It

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