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  Img James Murphy at 2007 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festivaljpg
  Img Capt James Murphy
  Background group_or_band
  Origin New York City , USA
  Genre Dance Punk <br> Punk Rock <br> Electronica <br> Disco
  Years Active 2002 -present
  Label DFA Records
  URL Official website
  Current Members James Murphy <br>Nancy Whang<br>Pat Mahoney<br>Al Doyle<br>Phil Skarich<br>
  Past Members Tyler Pope<br>Phil Mossman<br>


LCD Soundsystem is the musical project of producer James Murphy , co-founder of Dance-punk label DFA Records . The music of LCD Soundsystem can also be described as a mix of Dance Music and Punk , along with elements of Disco and other styles. LCD Soundsystem has a loyal following in the US and has become particularly popular in Britain with both albums reaching the top 40 of the UK Albums Chart .


BAND MEMBERS


When performing live, Murphy is accompanied by the following band members:


Former live members include:



HISTORY

LCD Soundsystem gained attention with its first single, " and Yeah .

LCD Soundsystem released a double disc set simply titled '' LCD Soundsystem '' in February of 2005 to critical acclaim. The first disc contains the album and the second contains re-releases of previous singles. The opening track " Daft Punk Is Playing At My House " quickly gained popularity and entered the UK Top 40 in March 2005 and was later featured on several video game soundtracks like '' SSX On Tour '', '' Forza Motorsport 2 '', Burnout Revenge , and '' FIFA 06 ''.

In June 2005, the band Covered a Siouxsie And The Banshees song, "Slowdive" for the B-side of " Disco Infiltrator ". LCD Soundsystem covered a Siouxsie & the banshees song on this CD

On 's Top 100 Editor's Picks of 2005 http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/feature/-/593175.

In by Manuel Göttsching .http://www.guardian.co.uk/theguide/music/story/0,,2008605,00.html

LCD Soundsystem's second album, ''".

LCD Soundsystem's subsequent single "All My Friends" included a cover of the song by both on CD.http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/news/45244-lcd-soundsystems-ifabriclive-36i-mix-revealed LCD Soundsystem's FABRICLIVE 36 Mix Revealed.


DISCOGRAPHY


Studio Albums



Digital albums



Singles




Compilations



AWARD NOMINATIONS


Grammys 2005




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