Music today has been The Strokes‘ Is This It (2001). They managed to push all the right buttons for the press and the audience followed suit. An unlikely success story although I like this album, it’s relentless, uptempo, with singer Julian Casablancas doing an American version of Mark E. Smith via The Velvets – I think. The driving guitars and rhythm section kick the album along like a new wave express. A trendy foot tapper.

Music Of The Daze

The musical musings in this post are an excerpt from my daily blog, TO WHERE I AM NOW, featured on my main website. Read the full blog post here.