The Strokes

In November 2005, The Strokes were riding high on their success following the release of their acclaimed second album, "Room on Fire," which had dropped just a year prior. This live performance at the Students' Union in London captures the band at a pivotal moment, solidifying their status in indie rock. Their infectious energy during 'Barely Legal' speaks volumes about their dynamic appeal. Interestingly, this track showcases the band's signature sound, blending catchy hooks with a gritty edge that became a hallmark of their early work. By this time, they had developed a reputation for their electrifying live shows, often filled with an intoxicating mix of spontaneity and charisma, drawing devoted fans to each gig.

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