Is This It is the debut album by American rock band the Strokes. Recorded at Transporterraum Studio in New York City with producer Gordon Raphael, the album was first released on July 30, 2001, in Australia on RCA Records. It peaked at number two on the UK singles chart and number 33 on the US Billboard 200, achieving platinum status in several countries.It's an incredible album that I was able to enjoy to the fullest. Long Live Music.