The Modern Age
| The Modern Age | ||||
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| EP by | ||||
| Released | January 29, 2001 | |||
| Recorded | November 2000[1] | |||
| Studio | Transporterraum, New York City | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 11:09 | |||
| Label | ||||
| Producer | Gordon Raphael | |||
| The Strokes chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Robert Christgau | A−[3] |
The Modern Age is the debut EP by American rock band the Strokes. It was released on January 29, 2001 in the United Kingdom and May 22, 2001 in the United States, sparking a bidding war among record labels, the largest for a rock band in years.Cite error: The opening <ref> tag is malformed or has a bad name (see the help page).
All the songs were re-recorded for their debut album, Is This It, with slightly different lyrics and song structures.
Track listing
All songs written by Julian Casablancas.
- "The Modern Age" – 3:13
- "Last Nite" – 3:19
- "Barely Legal" – 4:37
Charts
| Chart (2001) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Norway (VG-lista)[4] | 20 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[5] | 68 |
References
- ^ Joe D'Angelo (2001). "the Strokes: "We Just Do Our Own Thing"". Archived from the original on February 11, 2007. Retrieved January 23, 2007.
- ^ Bekkala, Steve. "The Modern Age [US CD]". AllMusic. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
- ^ Robert Christgau review
- ^ "The Strokes – The Modern Age". VG-lista. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
