

need ref Review: No skipping! - Great album and the record worked just fine. I’d like to acknowledge that if your turn table does not have a weight for the tone arm and an anti-skate option, this record will more than likely skip for you. So the cheaper your record player is, the more of a subpar experience you will have. Review: The Strokes - Is This It (Limited Edition Vinyl) - When The Strokes burst onto the scene with their debut album, "Is This It," back in 2001, they ignited a rock revival that resonated with fans around the world. Now, in this limited edition vinyl release, listeners have the opportunity to experience the magic of the album in its purest form. First and foremost, let's talk about the packaging and presentation of this limited edition release. The Strokes have truly outdone themselves, as the attention to detail is impeccable. The LP comes in a beautiful gatefold sleeve adorned with stunning artwork and a sleek matte finish. Holding the record in your hands, you can immediately sense the craftsmanship and love put into this release. Now, onto the music itself. "Is This It" remains a modern classic, and hearing it on vinyl adds a whole new dimension to the listening experience. From the opening track "Is This It," the warm, rich sound of the vinyl transports you back in time, as if you were sitting in the studio alongside the band during the recording process. The guitars have a satisfying crunch, the drums punch through with intensity, and Julian Casablancas' iconic vocals take center stage in a way that feels raw and unfiltered. One of the standout aspects of this album is the songwriting. The Strokes have an innate ability to create infectious melodies that stick with you long after the needle lifts off the record. Tracks like "Last Nite," "Someday," and "Hard to Explain" showcase the band's knack for crafting irresistible hooks and catchy choruses. On vinyl, these songs come to life in a way that feels intimate and immediate. The limited edition vinyl pressing enhances the listening experience further. The remastering for this release is superb, delivering a balanced soundstage that allows each instrument to shine while maintaining the album's signature lo-fi charm. The vinyl itself is of high quality, providing a low noise floor and ensuring minimal surface noise throughout the record. The Strokes' "Is This It" on limited edition vinyl is an essential addition to any music lover's collection. The attention to detail in the packaging, the superb sound quality, and the timeless music make this release a must-have. Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering The Strokes for the first time, this vinyl edition is a true testament to the band's talent and a reminder of why this album remains a classic in the rock genre.

















| ASIN | B00005QIPH |
| Best Sellers Rank | #1,804 in CDs & Vinyl ( See Top 100 in CDs & Vinyl ) #8 in New Wave #8 in Garage Bands #14 in Adult Alternative (CDs & Vinyl) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (4,453) |
| Date First Available | December 14, 2006 |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Item model number | 2019094 |
| Label | Sony Legacy |
| Language | English |
| Manufacturer | Sony Legacy |
| Number of discs | 1 |
| Original Release Date | 2001 |
| Product Dimensions | 4.96 x 5.63 x 1.75 inches; 3.52 ounces |
| Run time | 35 minutes |
C**A
No skipping!
Great album and the record worked just fine. I’d like to acknowledge that if your turn table does not have a weight for the tone arm and an anti-skate option, this record will more than likely skip for you. So the cheaper your record player is, the more of a subpar experience you will have.
L**K
The Strokes - Is This It (Limited Edition Vinyl)
When The Strokes burst onto the scene with their debut album, "Is This It," back in 2001, they ignited a rock revival that resonated with fans around the world. Now, in this limited edition vinyl release, listeners have the opportunity to experience the magic of the album in its purest form. First and foremost, let's talk about the packaging and presentation of this limited edition release. The Strokes have truly outdone themselves, as the attention to detail is impeccable. The LP comes in a beautiful gatefold sleeve adorned with stunning artwork and a sleek matte finish. Holding the record in your hands, you can immediately sense the craftsmanship and love put into this release. Now, onto the music itself. "Is This It" remains a modern classic, and hearing it on vinyl adds a whole new dimension to the listening experience. From the opening track "Is This It," the warm, rich sound of the vinyl transports you back in time, as if you were sitting in the studio alongside the band during the recording process. The guitars have a satisfying crunch, the drums punch through with intensity, and Julian Casablancas' iconic vocals take center stage in a way that feels raw and unfiltered. One of the standout aspects of this album is the songwriting. The Strokes have an innate ability to create infectious melodies that stick with you long after the needle lifts off the record. Tracks like "Last Nite," "Someday," and "Hard to Explain" showcase the band's knack for crafting irresistible hooks and catchy choruses. On vinyl, these songs come to life in a way that feels intimate and immediate. The limited edition vinyl pressing enhances the listening experience further. The remastering for this release is superb, delivering a balanced soundstage that allows each instrument to shine while maintaining the album's signature lo-fi charm. The vinyl itself is of high quality, providing a low noise floor and ensuring minimal surface noise throughout the record. The Strokes' "Is This It" on limited edition vinyl is an essential addition to any music lover's collection. The attention to detail in the packaging, the superb sound quality, and the timeless music make this release a must-have. Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering The Strokes for the first time, this vinyl edition is a true testament to the band's talent and a reminder of why this album remains a classic in the rock genre.
C**K
Loved it
Great album! A classic!
J**H
Top 10 all time Rock album
One of the best rock albums ever made
C**E
Friend loves it
Bought for a friend they loved it
L**O
Excelente
Excelente
J**E
Very good
The track “hard to explain” doesn’t hear good as well but I have no problem with this Also a Great Album you can buy
S**E
My fav
Is this it....yes it is. If you are looking to get into this band, this would be a great start.
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