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Hard to Explain

Garage rock
Garage rock

Hard to Explain is a Garage rock act. They run in the same orbit as Is This It, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 1 connection around Hard to Explain. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

"Hard to Explain" is a song by American rock band the Strokes. It was released as the lead single from their debut studio album, Is This It (2001), June 25, 2001. It peaked at number 7 in Canada, number 10 in Ireland, and number 16 in the United Kingdom. In a 2023 interview, producer Gordon Raphael explained that the song was originally written by frontman Julian Casablancas with his drum machine.

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Hard to Explain shares an orbit with Is This It. 1 connection mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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