The Strokes announce The Singles - Volume 01 boxset

6 December 2022, 11:21 | Updated: 24 January 2023, 12:34

The Strokes are set to release a collection of singles
The Strokes are set to release a collection of singles. Picture: 1. Jamie McCarthy/WireImage/Getty 2. Twitter/TheStrokes

By Jenny Mensah

The NYC '00s indie legends are releasing a collection of some of their best singles in a boxset bundle next year.

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The Strokes have shared their plans to release a collection of singles.

The indie rockers - made up of - have announced a boxset entitled The Singles - Volume 01, which is slated for 24th February 2023.

The boxset features ten unforgettable singles from the band’s first three albums; Is This It (2001), Room on Fire (2003) and First Impressions of Earth (2006), alongside rare B-sides from the original single releases.
All 10 singles will be available pressed on black 7” vinyl with the artwork from each original release replicated in the package.

The set features ten unforgettable singles from the band’s first three albums - Is This It (2001), Room on Fire (2003) and First Impressions of Earth (2006) - as well as rare B-sides from the original single releases.

All ten singles will be pressed on black 7” vinyl, with the artwork from each original release replicated in the package. 

Videos for all ten A-sides, including Last Nite, Hard to Explain Reptilia, Juicebox and Heart in a Cage are now available to watch in HD.

The Strokes - Last Nite (Official HD Video)

See The Strokes - The Singles - Volume 01 Tracklist:

1A: The Modern Age (Rough Trade Version)
1B: Last Nite (Rough Trade Version)
2A: Hard to Explain
2B: New York City Cops
3A: Last Nite
3B: When It Started
4A: Someday
4B: Alone, Together (Home Recording)
4BB: Is This It (Home Recording)
5A: 12:51
5B: The Way It Is (Home Recording)
6A: Reptilia
6B: Modern Girls & Old Fashion Men
7A: The End Has No End
7B: Clampdown (Live at Alexandria Palace)
8A: Juicebox
8B: Hawaii
9A: Heart in a Cage
9B: I’ll Try Anything Once (“You Only Live Once” Demo)
10A: You Only Live Once 10B: Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)

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