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The Strokes: Room On Fire

Gavin Martin, Daily Mirror, 17 October 2003

YOU HAVE TO have some sympathy for the Strokes. The poor little rich kids from New York emerged fully formed four years ago and were instantly declared the coolest thing on ten legs, saviours of the rock 'n' roll universe.

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