By Jennifer Marston on March 26, 2010
Finally, the new LCD Soundsytem is here! Almost. James Murphy and Co. will release their yet-to-be-titled new album on May 18 via DFA. While we await the day, Pitchfork has a track off the release that’s up and streaming right now.
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Posted in MP3s and Streams | Tagged James Murphy, LCD Soundsystem
By William Cody Humston on February 9, 2010
The ninth annual four-day camping and musical festival to feature LCD Soundsystem, The Flaming Lips, Stevie Wonder, Jay-Z, Weezer, and many more.
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Posted in News | Tagged Dave Rawlings Machine, LCD Soundsystem, The Dead Weather, The Flaming Lips, The National, Weezer
By Jennifer Marston on January 25, 2010
LCD Soundsystem‘s third album may possibly be their last. At least that’s what James Murphey hinted to NME a couple weeks ago, though he also stated that, when creating an album, “it makes sense to think of it as the last you’ll ever do, because then you make it good.”
While we await the rumors to be denied or verified, Murphy and Co. have released a clip in which they are indeed hard at work in the studio, making the aforementioned third album, which has a tentative spring release date.
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Posted in Videos | Tagged DFA Records, LCD Soundsystem
By Jennifer Marston on November 10, 2009
A steady stream of tributes has poured in from friends and colleagues of Juan Maclean/!!!/Maserati drummer Jerry Fuchs, who tragically passed away this weekend after falling down an elevator shaft. NME rounded up a few of these earlier this morning.
LCD Soundsystem’s James Murphy states that “[Fuchs] was one of the only people we all knew who was literally great at what he did,” while Holy Ghost’s Alex Frankel writes, “Jerry was the star of every band he played with and will be painfully missed.”
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Posted in News | Tagged !!!, Jerry Fuchs, Juan Maclean, LCD Soundsystem