Nikolai Fraiture

Nikolai Fraiture
Fraiture performing in 2011
Background information
Birth name	Nikolai Philippe Fraiture
Also known as	Nickel Eye
Born	(1978-11-13) November 13, 1978 (age 45) New York, New York, U.S.
Genres	Indie rock garage rock post-punk revival new wave
Occupations	Musician
Instruments	Bass guitar
Years active	1998–present
Member of	The Strokes Summer Moon
Website	thestrokes.com

Nikolai Philippe Fraiture^[1] (born November 13, 1978)^[2] is an American musician best known as the bassist of the rock band The Strokes. Since co-founding the band in 1998, he has released six studio albums with them. Among other creative projects, Fraiture released a solo record under the name Nickel Eye in 2009 and has been the frontman of the band Summer Moon since 2016.