Room On fire (Vinyl LP) discogimpThe Strokes second full length release was an album that won't cause the stir that its predecessor did, but has a sneaky appeal all its own. Thanks to the quintet's Lower East Side roots, Velvet Underground and Television references abound with these guys, but Boston new wavers the Cars, and in particular their hit heavy second album, 1979's Candy O, provide a more suitable point of reference for Room On Fire. As with Ric Ocasek and company, Strokes
Nobody had come up with an album like Nevermind before
self-loathing and egg smashing-fury
Freddie Hubbard
Curtis Mayfield's debut LP
There's seldom a need to use the phrase return to form if you never really drop off
Die Cuts is a reflection of this nascent community and Dom's producerly vision
which electronically skews classic Chic-style disco guitar
and visual artists in performance
Records that are absolutely busting out of their chains to make you move
but could also run a line in electric guitar boogie that made him a jukebox favourite
A truly tragic loss to the whole folk world
Leo Gorcey portrayed the titular ne'er-do-wells' leader "Slip" Mahoney
