STROKED: A Tribute To Is This It (Presented by Stereogum)
The Strokes’ classic debut album This Is It will celebrate its 10th anniversary next Saturday,
The Strokes’ classic debut album This Is It will celebrate its 10th anniversary next Saturday, July 30. In order to pay homage to this timeless piece of music, the good folks over at Stereogum have asked some of their favorite indie bands to cover each track of the LP. The result is STROKED: A Tribute To Is This It, which sees Peter Bjorn and John, Owen Pallett, The Morning Benders, Real Estate, Computer Magic, Chelsea Wolfe and others taking on the album’s 11 tracks. You can download the tribute here and see the tracklist below. As a little appetizer you can also stream the opening track. Enjoy!
STROKED: A Tribute To Is This It – Tracklist:
01. Peter Bjorn & John – Is This It
02. Chelsea Wolfe – The Modern Age
03. Frankie Rose – Soma
04. Real Estate – Barely Legal
05. Wise Blood – Someday
06. Austra – Alone, Together
07. The Morning Benders – Last Nite
08. Owen Pallett – Hard to Explain
09. Heems – New York City Cops
10. Deradoorian – Trying Your Luck
11. Computer Magic – Take It or Leave It