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 They’re cute, in some parts a bit Cure, in other parts a bit Sonic Youth/Pavement, but in the end, live, perhaps they’re lacking a bit of charisma.

 For the first time in my life, no one dared to ask for an encore, maybe for fear of hearing the same pieces again.

The Strokes' 2002 live show at Alcatraz Milano was packed and energetic, showcasing youthful talent but lacking strong charisma. The set was about an hour long with no encore, leaving some viewers unimpressed. The early start time also affected the experience for those coming from outside Milan. Discover the early live energy of The Strokes and decide for yourself if youth trumps charisma—listen to their 2002 Milano show now!