The Strokes’ ‘Is This It’ turns 25: Producer Gordon Raphael talks bottling magic and if it could ever happen again
30 Jul 2026 · NME
The man behind the desk of the NYC icons' first two records tells us about the "miracle" of their debut, the scene that it came from, the "landfill indie" that followed, and how we don't know how good we've got it with the current crop of guitar bands The post The Strokes’ ‘Is This It’ turns 25: Producer Gordon Raphael talks bottling magic and if it could ever happen again appeared first on NME.