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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:
The Whitest Boy Alive,
The Strokes
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Christiana Bartolini
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Aug 28, 2011
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Meet Kakkmaddafakka, a high-energy band from Norway best known for their upbeat, danceable creations. Based out of Bergen, the band was formed by two brothers who recruited two school friends (all classically trained) to play one gig as Kakkmaddafakk...
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Sounds like:
The Strokes,
Little Joy,
Adam Green
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Jul 27, 2011
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I'd never heard of The Dead Trees until a few days ago, but as soon as I heard this, I couldn't help but listen to the entire thing a few consecutive times. It's a charming, catchy sort of "fuck you" song, and I love that. I love catchy "fuck you's."...
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Sounds like:
The Strokes,
The White Stripes
By
Dwayne
on
Jun 14, 2011
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With a name that sounds like a contender to Rusko's position as the crown prince of dubstep, it's easy to get the wrong idea about Bass Drum of Death.Despite the misleading name, they are in fact more likely to be the heirs to the throne of The Strok...
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Sounds like:
The Strokes,
Queens of the Stone Age,
David Bowie
By
Dwayne
on
May 23, 2011
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Experience has taught me not to get too excited by a new Arctic Monkeys album. With Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Notarguably the best debut since Is This It (by The Strokes), "second album syndrome" was likely to effect the Sheffield fou...
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5

Sounds like:
The Raconteurs,
The Strokes,
Arctic Monkeys
By
Joshua Mellin
on
Oct 11, 2010
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Kings of Leon -- a band at the height of their popularity, at their fullest -- is attempting to reach back to their southern roots. When talking with people about Kings of Leon, they are often divided into two camps: people who prefer the first two a...
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6

Sounds like:
Julian Casablancas,
The Strokes,
Devendra Banhart
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Sep 18, 2010
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As cathartically refreshing as the first day of spring (or even fall), Little Joy has written the soundtrack to some of your best nostalgic childhood memories; from your first taste of ice cream to your first love (and first heartbreak), to that unfo...
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7

Sounds like:
The Strokes,
The Arctic Monkeys,
Julian Casablancas,
Empire of the Sun
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Sep 9, 2010
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When I visited South Africa in 2005, I met two brothers -- Sasha and Pascal Righini -- who were passionate about music. Five years later, I was pleased to find that they had converted their passion into something tangible: not only had they pulled of...
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Sounds like:
The Vaccines,
Discovery,
The Strokes
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Aug 8, 2010
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A Swedish Electropop outfit that masterfully combines pop sensibilities with electronic appeal. Don't kid yourself, there are many bands out there that wave the indie-ElectoPop flag, but few focus on actually being good, relying more on gimmicks and ...
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