here’s one of the three b-sides from julian’s solo debut. “30 minute boyfriend” follows the attention deficit disordered electronic formula that composed phrazes for the young’s makeup.
still unsure on how i feel about phrazes for the young. i’m not sold, i don’t think i’ve listened to it more than a handful [...]

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julian definitely brought his game to this performance, in spite of his dismal late night tv debut. I definitely think “out of the blue” makes the transition to a live tv broadcast much better than “11th dimension”

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Strokes frontman takes the high-road in his solo music video debut. Casablancas is faced with a series of scenarios that test his will and strength in his pacifist ways. I actually liked it a lot which is something I can’t really say for this song. Definitely one of my least favorites off [...]

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It seems to be just a regular performance from the original SNL cast the classic skit, that is until Julian’s charactered croon kicks in with a little help from The Roots, then the real fun begins. Merry Christmas

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For the many unfortunate people like myself who do not reside anywhere near Los Angeles, Julian’s appearances this month in LA are somewhat of a low-blow to the rabid fan base wanting to catch the new tracks live. While bootlegs normally don’t come anywhere close to recreating the experience of a good live show, [...]

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Julian Casablancas is playing every Friday in LA over the next month. If you’re anywhere near LA, I’d definitely recommend getting down there to check him out. Last night at The Palace, Julian kicked off the string of shows. Although very little footage has surfaced of the event, heres a solid video of [...]

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SNL Christmas Song | Movies & TV | SPIKE.com
Julian Casablancas is releasing a cover of the classic SNL skit I Wish It Was Christmas. If your unfamiliar, acquaint yourself with the video above, then cop the mp3 below
mp3// julian casablancas – i wish it was christmas

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Julian Casablancas – Phrazes For The Young
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I snoozed and missed it live, but the youtubes got me covered. Julian Casablancas makes his solo US TV debut with 11th Dimension.

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My sincerest apologies in advance for posting this piece that seems to be over a year old, but I had to post this in the off-chance that there’s someone else out there inept as me and actually missed this.
In anticipation to Julian Casablancas new album Phrazes For The Young here’s a collab he did with [...]

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It’s no secret that Julian Casablancas debut solo album is probably the most anticipated record for the rest of the year here at the cosmonaut. While the album isn’t set to hit stores till November 2nd, Julian has released details on the Deluxe edition, so big they had to call it the Luxury Edition.
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If the previously posted 30-second sampler of Julian Casablancas solo debut wasn’t hard enough for you to digest, then stream “River of Breaklights” and prepare yourself for a cascading difficult listen. Seriously, it sounds like being sucked through the depths of a vintage demonic nintendo game.

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Hit up the video to get a 30 second preview of all eight tracks from Julian Casablancas debut solo album Phrazes For The Young. Although the schizophrenia of hearing the collaged clips back to back is a bit mind-numbing it’s still relieving to hear that Julian hasn’t lost his touch. Most anticipated release [...]

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Julian Casablancas of The Strokes does a lengthy interview on XFM Radio discussing his forthcoming solo debut as well as the new Strokes album. Apparently, Julian’s favorite Strokes record is Room on Fire and the new Strokes album is half-written!

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This mix is made for my good friend Ben, who just returned from a 2 year religious sabbatical in Argentina. I promised him I would put together a mix of all the great music he missed out on. The only rule is that any song had to be released between September 2007 – [...]

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