LCD Soundsystem
LCD
Soundsystem was an American-based dance-punk band from New York City. It was
fronted by American singer-songwriter and producer James Murphy, co-founder of
record label DFA Records. The group released three critically acclaimed albums,
LCD Soundsystem, Sound of Silver and This Is Happening, with the last charting in
the Billboard Top 10.
On
February 5, 2011, a statement was posted on the band's website that announced
its disbandment following a farewell concert, which took place on April 2,
2011, at Madison Square Garden. The farewell concert is chronicled in the documentary
film Shut Up and Play the Hits. Their last televised performance was on
February 14, 2011 on The Colbert Report.
Origin:
New York City, U.S.
Genres:
Dance punk, indie rock, electronic
Years
active: 2001–2011
Labels:
DFA Records, Capitol, EMI Records, Virgin/EMI Records
Associated
acts: Hot Chip, Out Hud, The Juan Maclean
Past
members: James Murphy, Nancy Whang, Tyler Pope, Pat Mahoney, Gavin Russom, Al
Doyle, David Scott Stone.
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Song:
Concert:
LCD Soundsystem live - Berlin Festival 2010
Interview:
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