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Nick Valensi
New York City, United States
Nick Valensi is credited on 34 releases across 37 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 2001–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
34
Pressings credited
37
Albums
3
Decades active
608
In collections
Biography
Nicholas Valensi (born January 16, 1981) is an American musician, best known for his role as a guitarist in the American rock band The Strokes. Since 2001, the band has released six studio albums, some of which Valensi has also contributed keyboards and backing vocals. In 2013, Valensi founded the band CRX, for which he acts as singer, songwriter, and lead and rhythm guitarist. Their debut album, New Skin, was released in 2016, and was followed by the 2019 album Peek. Valensi has also worked as a songwriter and session guitarist with various artists, including Sia, Regina Spektor, Kate Pierson, Kesha and Ringo Starr.
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Credited work
34 releases · 37 albums · active 2001–2025
- Performance · 36
- Other credits · 10
Studios: Transporter Raum Studio, NYC · Pink Duck Studios · Sonora Recorders · Arlyn Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Is This It
2001
Room On Fire
2003
The New Abnormal
2020
First Impressions Of Earth
2006
Angles
2011
Begin To Hope
2006
1000 Forms Of Fear
2014
Phrazes For The Young
2009
Juicebox
2005
Pollinator
2017
Little Joy
2008
Reptilia / Modern Girls & Old Fashion Men
2004
Hard To Explain
2001
We Are Born
2010
Someday
2002
Crooked Boy
2024
The Singles, Vol 1
2023
You Only Live Once
2006
The Modern Age
2001
New Skin
2016
George Fest: A Night To Celebrate The Music Of George Harrison
2016
Heart In A Cage
2006
Frequent collaborators
- The Strokes
- William Shatner
- Various
- Jonny Lives!
- Julian Casablancas
- CRX (4)
- Renée Fleming
- Oberhofer
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