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n 2003, The Strokes took on the near-impossible task of recording a follow-up album to their earth-shattering debut, Is This It. By that point, Is This It had been praised to the heavens for its significant role in the post-punk-revival movement of the early 2000s, with its reach expanding well into and beyond garage rock, alternative rock, and indie rock. Finding themselves in a similar predicament as bands like Interpol_who were also trying to follow up on their near-perfect debuts_The Strokes faced nearly impossible expectations for their sophomore release. Yet, retrospectively speaking, they did pretty well.
n 2003, The Strokes took on the near-impossible task of recording a follow-up album to their earth-shattering debut, Is This It. By that point, Is This It had been praised to the heavens for its significant role in the post-punk-revival movement of the early 2000s, with its reach expanding well into and beyond garage rock, alternative rock, and indie rock. Finding themselves in a similar predicament as bands like Interpol_who were also trying to follow up on their near-perfect debuts_The Strokes faced nearly impossible expectations for their sophomore release. Yet, retrospectively speaking, they did pretty well.