Losing My Edge
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"Losing My Edge" | ||
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Single by LCD Soundsystem | ||
from the album LCD Soundsystem | ||
Format | Single 12" | |
Genre | Dance-punk | |
Length | 7:51 | |
Label | DFA Records | |
Producer(s) | The DFA | |
LCD Soundsystem singles chronology | ||
"Losing My Edge" (2002) |
"Give It Up" (2003) |
"Losing My Edge" was the first LCD Soundsystem single released on the 8 July 2002.
[edit] Track listing
- A side: "Losing My Edge"
- B side: "Beat Connection"
[edit] Extra Information
The track mentions the following artists and music venues:
- Can
- Suicide
- Captain Beefheart
- Daft Punk
- CBGB
- Paradise Garage
- Larry Levan
- Ibiza
- Beach Boys
- Modern Lovers
- Niagara
- Detroit Techno
- Yaz
and ends with "But have you seen my records?" and a list of the following:
- This Heat
- Pere Ubu
- Outsiders
- Nation of Ulysses
- Mars
- Trojans
- Black Dice
- Todd Terry
- The Germs
- Section 25
- Althea and Donna
- Sexual Harassment
- a-ha
- Dorothy Ashby
- PIL
- The Fania All-Stars
- The Bar-Kays
- The Human League
- The Normal
- Lou Reed
- Scott Walker
- Monks
- Niagara
- Joy Division
- Lower 48
- The Association
- Manuel Göttsching
- Rammelzee
- Sun Ra
- Scientists
- Royal Trux
- 10cc
- Eric B. and Rakim
- Index
- Basic Channel
- Soulsonic Force
- Juan Atkins
- David Axelrod
- Electric Prunes
- Gil Scott Heron
- The Slits
- Faust
- Mantronix
- Pharoah Sanders and
- the Fire Engines
- Swans
- Soft Cell
- The Sonics
The single is based around the riff for a Killing Joke b side[1]