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The Strokes are an American rock band from New York City, New York, United States, formed in 1998. The band rose to fame in the early 2000s as a leading group in garage rock/post-p
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Sounds like:
Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton,
Emily Haines,
Stars
By
Jason Grishkoff
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Aug 21, 2011
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An acoustic cover of a famous song that everyone knows? Done by a famous female vocalist that everyone knows? Yes, please! I'm not entirely sure how long this cover has been around, but I'd estimate it appeared some time in 2009. Coincidentally, that...
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Sounds like:
Julian Casablancas,
Albert Hammond,
Jr.,
Julian Casablancas + The Voidz
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Jul 30, 2011
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My initial reaction to hearing this song was "WTF, mate?" You see, it doesn't sound at all like The Morning Benders that I'm familiar with. And it wasn't titled correctly as that I'd immediately click that it was a cover of The Strokes. So I had to ...
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Sounds like:
Julian Casablancas,
Albert Hammond,
Jr.,
Julian Casablancas + The Voidz
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Jun 30, 2011
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While not a perfect remix, the overarching sound of Erol Sabadosh's take on The Strokes' "Call Me Back" enjoyably maintains the harmonic elements that make the band's sound irresistible to me. Relative to the original, I like this more upbeat sound. ...
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4

Sounds like:
Julian Casablancas,
Albert Hammond,
Jr.,
Julian Casablancas + The Voidz
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5

Sounds like:
Julian Casablancas,
Albert Hammond,
Jr.,
Julian Casablancas + The Voidz
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6

Sounds like:
Arctic Monkeys,
Interpol,
Vampire Weekend,
MGMT
By
Michelle Luksh
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Apr 12, 2011
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Yes, we lagged on reviewing the new Strokes album. But sometimes it's better to let music sink in and gage the reactions of those who love and those who hate the product before forming an opinion.Ever since word broke that The Strokes were back in th...
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7

Sounds like:
Deadmau5 x Madeon x Ellie Goulding,
Lana Del Rey and Marina & the Diamonds,
Azealia Banks vs. Beyoncé
By
Joshua Mellin
on
Mar 28, 2011
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The Strokes soiree into new wave meets Lupe Fiasco's "The Show Goes On." At first this mash up may sound a little forced: "Machu Picchu" (the opening track on Angles) comes out of the gate a slow compared to Lupe, but once you get into it, this is re...
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8

Sounds like:
Arctic Monkeys,
The Libertines,
The Hives
By
Joshua Mellin
on
Mar 19, 2011
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In case you didn't already know, The Strokes are back.
Just days before the release of their new album Angles they were playing to a St. Patrick's Day crowd at the Shoreline Stage along the river in Austin. A 20,000 strong audience filled the entire...
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