The Strokes "Is This It" acoustic opens all the doors in

opens all the doors in the United States of America for me

The essence of Jimi Hendrix

So Alone is a true Rock classic

Surrounded by an assemblage of treasured instruments and loved ones in a world that felt more and more alien by the day

The Strokes "Is This It" acoustic opens all the doors inClocking in at 36 minutes, Is This It? packs its perfect length with stellar songs that draw inspiration from all over the map. Among the many highlights are Last Nite with its insistent motown backbeat and choppy johnny thunders like guitar solo, Barely Legal, sounding like 1980s era Cure fronted by a saucy Iggy Pop, and the jangly Someday with its hairshirt of vulnerability from a bad break up. While frontman Julian Casablancas drawls like Lou Reed