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Indie Cloudbusters with Nick Grimshaw

Nick celebrates The Strokes' debut album: Is This It and the NYC indie renaissance era.

Produced in Cardiff by Bengo Media for BBC Radio 6 Music Indie Forever.

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Music Played

  • The Strokes

    Someday

    • Rough Trade Records.

  • Interpol

    Slow Hands

    • Matador.

  • Blondie

    Atomic

    • Chrysalis.

  • Animal Collective

    My Girls

    • CD SINGLE.
    • DOMINO.
    • 1.

  • The Walkmen

    The Rat

    • Record Collection.

  • The Bravery

    An Honest Mistake

    • Loog.

  • Patti Smith

    People Have the Power

    • Arista.

  • The Strokes

    Last Nite

    • The Strokes - Is This It.
    • Rough Trade Records.

  • The Strokes

    Hard To Explain

    • The Strokes - Is This It.
    • Rough Trade Records.

  • Dirty Projectors

    Stillness Is The Move

    • CD SINGLE.
    • DOMINO.
    • 1.

  • Beastie Boys

    (You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (To Party!)

    • Grand Royal.

  • TV on the Radio

    Wolf Like Me

    • CD SINGLE.
    • 4 A.D..

  • Grizzly Bear

    Two Weeks

    • CD SINGLE.
    • WARP.
    • 1.

  • Snail Mail

    Thinning

    • Habit.
    • Matador.
    • 1.

  • The Wombats

    Moving to New York

    • CD SINGLE.
    • 14TH Floor.

  • School of Seven Bells

    Windstorm

    • CD SINGLE.
    • FULL TIME HOBBY.
    • 1.

  • LCD Soundsystem

    Tribulations

    • DFA Records.

  • Le Tigre

    Deceptacon

    • Wiiija Records.

  • Talking Heads

    This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody)

    • EMI.

  • The National

    Lit Up

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Beggars Banquet.

  • Vampire Weekend

    Horchata

    • Contra.
    • XL.
    • 1.

  • Parquet Courts

    Stoned And Starving

    • WHAT'S YOUR RUPTURE.

  • Darwin Deez

    Constellations

    • CD SINGLE.
    • LUCKY NUMBER.
    • 1.

  • Yeah Yeah Yeahs

    Date With the Night

    • Polydor.

  • Yeah Yeah Yeahs

    Cheated Hearts

    • Fiction.

  • Yeah Yeah Yeahs

    Y Control

    • Fiction.

  • Lou Reed

    I Love You, Suzanne

    • Global Television.

  • MGMT

    Time To Pretend

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Columbia.

  • Sonic Youth

    Kissability

    • Enigma.

  • Liars

    Mess On A Mission

    • Mess.
    • Mute.
    • 001.

  • Sunflower Bean

    I Was A Fool

    • Lucky Number Records.

  • St. Vincent

    New York

    • Loma Vista/Caroline International.

  • Yeasayer

    Silly Me

    • Mute Records.

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