Phrazes For The Young

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Vinyl LP pressing. 2009 debut solo album from the Strokes vocalist. The primary inspiration for the album and it's title came from the Oscar Wilde essay 'Phrases And Philosophies f or the Use of the Young'. Julian explains; 'The Oscar Wilde thing makes fun of how superficial humans are - I was writing more about arrogance and shortsightedness' Helping Casablanca's achieve his vision was veteran engineer Jason Lader and Bright Eyes multi-instrumentalist Mike Mogis. UPC: 886974842118 Show more