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6 Music鈥檚 Deep Dive into The Strokes 鈥� Is This It Producer Gordon Raphael joins Huw.

Gordon shares lots of stories about the making of The Strokes seminal debut, plus Rough Trade's Geoff Travis and Jeannette Lee talk about signing the band.

We're celebrating 25 years of this seminal album with music from 2001 all day, plus hear Is This It in full throughout the day alongside messages from those who were there and those it inspired.

Plus, Huw revisits The Strokes' landmark debut album, with producer Gordon Raphael sharing stories from the making of the record. We're also joined by Rough Trade's Geoff Travis and Jeannette Lee, who look back on signing the band and the arrival of one of the defining indie albums of the 21st century.

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Music Played

  • JAY-Z

    Izzo (H.O.V.A.)

    • Izzo (H.O.V.A).
    • Roc-A-Fella.

  • The Avalanches

    Since I Left You

    • XL.

  • The Chemical Brothers, Tom Rowlands, Ed Simons & Shovell

    It Began In Afrika (Radio Edit)

    • It Began In Afrika.
    • Astralwerks.
    • 1.

  • Super Furry Animals

    Juxtapozed With U

    • Universal Music.

  • System of a Down

    Chop Suey!

    • Chop Suey!.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.

  • The Strokes

    New York City Cops (clean)

    • Is This It.
    • RCA Records Label.
    • 9.

  • PJ Harvey

    A Place Called 蘑菇短视频

    • Island.

  • Groove Armada

    My Friend

    • Pepper.

  • Bilal

    Fast Lane (feat. Jadakiss)

    • 1st Born Second.
    • Interscope Records.

  • Sum 41

    In Too Deep

    • Island.

  • Chilly Gonzales

    Take Me To Broadway

    • Take Me To Broadway.
    • Kitty-Yo.
    • 1.

  • The Strokes

    Trying Your Luck

    • Is This It.
    • RCA Records Label.
    • 10.

  • Gorillaz

    Clint Eastwood

    • Now.

  • The White Stripes

    Fell in Love With a Girl

    • XL.

  • Garbage

    Androgyny

    • Mushroom.

  • Weezer

    Hash Pipe

    • Geffen.

  • Andrew W.K.

    Party Hard

    • Andrew W.K. Premium Collection - The Very Best So Far.
    • Universal Music LLC.
    • 8.

  • Gossip

    Where The Girls Are

    • Thats Not What I Heard.
    • Kill Rock Stars.

  • Stereophonics

    Have a Nice Day

    • V2.

  • New Order

    60 Miles An Hour

    • London.

  • Azzido da Bass

    Dooms Night (Timo Maas Remix)

    Remix Artist: Timo Maas.
    • EDEL.

  • 搁枚测办蝉辞辫辫

    Eple

    • WALL OF SOUND RECORDINGS.

  • Catatonia

    Stone by Stone

    Remix Artist: Ian Stanley.
    • Paper Scissors Stone.
    • WM UK.
    • 5.

  • The Strokes

    Someday

    • Rough Trade Records.

  • Caribou

    Happy Ending

    • Dan Snaith.

  • The Strokes

    Hard To Explain

    • Rough Trade Records.

  • John Lennon

    Watching The Wheels

    • Parlophone.

  • Robert Pollard, Kevin Fennell, Tobin Sprout & Guided by Voices

    Game Of Pricks

    • Alien Lanes.
    • Matador.
    • 7.

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Bad Card

    • Uprising.
    • Island Records.
    • 3.

  • Petal

    RUNAWAY

  • The Strokes

    New York City Cops

    • Is This It.
    • RCA Records Label.
    • 9.

  • The Strokes

    Last Nite

    • Rough Trade Records.

  • The Strokes

    Take It Or Leave It

    • Is This It.
    • RCA Records Label.
    • 11.

  • The Moldy Peaches

    Anyone Else But You

    • Juno - Music From The Motion Picture (Australia Version).
    • Rhino.
    • 17.

  • The Strokes

    The Modern Age

    • Is This It.
    • RCA Records Label.
    • 2.

  • Roots Manuva

    Witness (1 Hope)

    • Big Dada Music.

  • Mercury Rev

    Nite And Fog

    • V2.

  • The Strokes

    Take It Or Leave It

    • Is This It.
    • RCA Records Label.
    • 11.

  • Spiritualized

    Stop Your Crying

    • Universal Music.

  • J Dilla

    Rico Suave Bossa Nova

    • Welcome 2 Detroit - the 20th Anniversary Edition.
    • BBE Music.
    • 12.

  • Linkin Park

    In The End

    • In The End.
    • Warner Bros.

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