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Old 05-27-2010, 01:07 PM   #714 (permalink)
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I never quite understood why anyone considered them THE band...I love "Is This It", but it was hardly a groundbreaking album. It was entertaining, but hardly fit the bill for my "best of 2001" list.
I can see why they were considered THE band. Even though bands like Muse and The White Stripes were better, The Strokes had that cool Indie New Yorker thing going on, I wasn't really into music back then but on hindsight they could've been really good if it wasn't for 2 mediocre follow up albums.
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