LCD Soundsystem Reveal Cover for May 18th LP “This Is Happening”Just when we were growing fond of calling LCD Soundsystem’s upcoming album “TBA,” James Murphy and Co. revealed today on their DFA Records site that the band’s third album will have a proper title, This Is Happening. Accompanying news of the title was Murphy’s Twitter announcement, “Well, we finally made a cover…,” which is that sideways portrait up top of Murphy dancing. The cover image features a stylistic motif reminiscent of David Bowie’s Lodger, and as listeners will discover when This Is H
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Published: 2010-03-30
Provider: Rolling Stone
Keywords: LCD Soundsystem, Rock News
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LCD Soundsystem Debut “Greenberg” Track “Oh You (Christmas Blues)”Photo: Wargo/WireImage A new LCD Soundsystem track hit the Internet last night, but “Oh You (Christmas Blues)” isn’t off James Murphy’s upcoming LCD album. Instead, the bluesy number is one of dozen or so songs Murphy penned for the Ben Stiller film Greenberg, and the one song on the soundtrack to appear under the LCD Soundsystem name. Listen to a radio rip of the song over at We All Want Someone to Shout For. Despite being credited to LCD, “Oh You (Christmas Blues)” sounds nothing like Sound of
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Published: 2010-03-09
Provider: Rolling Stone
Keywords: LCD Soundsystem, Rock News
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James Murphy Opens Up About “Crazy” May LCD Soundsystem LPPhoto: Wargo/WireImageWhat’s the new LCD Soundsystem record like? “Boring!” raves James Murphy. Having just shipped off a last-minute addition for Shellac’s Bob Weston to master, Murphy is completely exhausted by the as-of-yet-untitled May album — which he also describes as “weird” and “crazy” — and he feels like he’s heard it one time too many. “You ever listen to a song 40 times?” he asks. “That’s why I don’t write the lyrics until as close to the day I sing it as I can, so I don’t get sick of
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Published: 2010-03-03
Provider: Rolling Stone
Keywords: In the Studio, LCD Soundsystem, Rock News
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LCD Soundsystem Frontman Joins The Crowded Field Of Rambling, Unedited Music BloggersA few weeks ago, stubbly LCD Soundsystem mastermind James Murphy began posting on the Guardian's music blog, an outlet that allows him to speak out on such topics as the plight of being a...
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Published: 2007-03-01
Provider: Idolator
Keywords: blogs, lcd soundsystem
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