On the first episode of The Record Refresh, Joe and Chris dive in to an album that is near and dear to their hearts - The Strokes’ debut album, "Is This It." In this episode, they set the scene for the Strokes’ rise (5:58), run through the band’s formation (10:16), and discuss how they discovered the Strokes (18:24) before deciding on the award winners for the record (34:40).

On the first episode of The Record Refresh, Joe and Chris dive in to an album that is near and dear to their hearts - The Strokes’ debut album, "Is This It." In this episode, they set the scene for the Strokes’ rise

and discuss how they discovered the Strokes

before deciding on the award winners for the record

Ep. 3: Kendrick Lamar, "good kid, m.A.A.d city"

The Record Refresh is a music podcast about memorable albums. Join co-hosts and longtime friends Joey Mezzatesta and Chris Aquino as they dissect the most "relistenable" albums through the years - providing context about each record, going into why they're so impactful, and picking out highlights (and lowlights) from each one.