Ezinsukwini ezimbalwa ezedlule kwavela ukuthi umholi we Izinduku, U-Albert Hammond Jr., uhlela ukukhipha i-EP entsha yamathrekhi amahlanu ngoSepthemba ozayo ngeCult Records, ilebula eliqoshwe ngumlingani wakhe uJulian Casablancas. UHammond uzodlala izinsimbi eziningi ezikwi-albhamu entsha kanti uzodlala noMatt Romano kumagubhu nakumhlanganyeli owaziwayo weStrokes uGus Oberg kwezokukhiqiza.
I-EP entsha kuzoba umsebenzi wesithathu kaHammond Jr., futhi owokuqala kusukela lapho 'Ubani igama lakho?', ngo-2008, i-albhamu enamathrekhi ayishumi nantathu ekhishwe ilebula leRough Trade. Ngaphambi kwalokhu, ngo-2006 wayesekhiphe i-albhamu yakhe yokuqala ebizwa ngokuthi 'Yakho Ukugcina', lapho uSean Lennon, umngani kaHammond, esebenzisana naye ahlanganyela naye izifundo eSwitzerland esemusha.
Emasontweni edlule, kuphinde kwavela izindaba ngozakwabo weStrokes uNick Valensi, osebenzisana noDistillers kanye nomphathi weSpinnerette uBrody Dalle kwi-albhamu yakhe elandelayo, ayenza eCalifornia. Ezinyangeni ezimbalwa ngemuva kokukhishwa kwe-albhamu yokugcina yeStrokes, 'Umshini Wokwehla', elinye lamalungu alo, uNikolai Fraiture, usevele uveze ukuthi leli qembu liqopha umculo omusha we-albhamu yalo elandelayo emasontweni edlule.
Imininingwane engaphezulu - 'IComedown Machine', i-albhamu entsha yiStrokes ngoMashi
Umthombo - I-TLOBF