Gordon Raphael, the “mastermind” producer behind The Strokes’ debut album ‘Is This It?’, was in conversation with Chris Hawkins as part of BBC 6 Music Loves New York celebrations. Chris and Gordon spoke about the early 00s, Gordon’s discovery of The Strokes in a bar in New York, and the recording of the album in depth.

Chris also played Gordon’s new single ‘Seven Stars’.

You can listen again here from 1hr 30 in to the show.