LCD Soundsystem (album)
LCD Soundsystem is the debut album by American dance-punk act LCD Soundsystem, released in January 2005 by DFA Records. It contains 2 discs: the LP itself with new, unreleased songs and a second disc featuring singles released since 2002. The album was nominated for the 2006 Grammy Award for Best Electronic/Dance Album.
The LP itself is a mix of acid house, post-disco,[1] dance-rock, post-punk, progressive rock, garage rock, psychedelic pop and other genres.
Reception
Online music magazine Pitchfork Media placed LCD Soundsystem at number 113 on their list of top 200 albums of the 2000s.[13] It was also named the 5th best album of the decade by Resident Advisor.[14]
Track listing
All songs written by James Murphy unless otherwise noted.
Disc one
- "Daft Punk Is Playing at My House" – 5:16
- "Too Much Love" – 5:42
- "Tribulations" – 4:59
- "Movement" – 3:04
- "Never as Tired as When I'm Waking Up" – 4:49
- "On Repeat" – 8:01
- "Thrills" – 3:42
- "Disco Infiltrator" – 4:56
- "Great Release" – 6:35
Disc two
- "Losing My Edge" – 7:51
- "Beat Connection" (Murphy, Tim Goldsworthy) – 8:08
- "Give It Up" – 3:55
- "Tired" (Murphy, Pat Mahoney) – 3:34
- "Yeah" (Crass Version) (Murphy, Goldsworthy) – 9:21
- "Yeah" (Pretentious Version) (Murphy, Goldsworthy) – 11:06
- "Yr City's a Sucker" (Full Version) – 9:22
Personnel
Additional Personnel
Notes
- ^ Doug, Rule (February 24, 2005). "Hipster Hits". Metro Weekly. http://www.metroweekly.com/arts_entertainment/music.php?ak=1465.
- ^ "LCD Soundsystem: LCD Soundsystem > Summary". Metacritic. http://www.metacritic.com/music/lcd-soundsystem. Retrieved August 29, 2011.
- ^ Kellman, Andy. "LCD Soundsystem: LCD Soundsystem > Review" at Allmusic. Retrieved August 29, 2011.
- ^ Ortenzi, Rob (October 11, 2005). "Onetime indie stalwart revels in dance-punk, spreads dual epidemics of fun, creativity.". Alternative Press. Archived from the original on March 2, 2006. http://web.archive.org/web/20060302064746/http://www.altpress.com/reviews/lcd.htm.
- ^ Mojo review
- ^ a b "Critic Reviews fpr LCD Soundsystem". Metacritic. http://www.metacritic.com/music/lcd-soundsystem/critic-reviews. Retrieved August 29, 2011.
- ^ Leone, Dominique (February 2, 2005). "LCD Soundsystem: LCD Soundsystem". Pitchfork Media. http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/reviews/albums/4978-lcd-soundsystem/.
- ^ Cibula, Matt (February 11, 2005). "LCD Soundsystem: self-titled". PopMatters. http://www.popmatters.com/music/reviews/l/lcdsoundsystem-st2005.shtml.
- ^ Christgau, Robert. "LCD Soundsystem". robertchristgau.com. http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=lcd+soundsystem. Retrieved August 29, 2011.
- ^ Walters, Barry (24 February 2005). "LCD Soundsystem: LCD Soundsystem". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on January 13, 2009. http://web.archive.org/web/20090113155211/http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album/6863202/review/6982519/lcdsoundsystem.
- ^ Unterberger, Andrew (31 January 2005). "LCD Soundsystem: LCD Soundsystem". Stylus Magazine. http://www.stylusmagazine.com/review.php?ID=2703.
- ^ "LCD Soundsystem: LCD Soundsystem". The Observer. January 23, 2005. http://observer.guardian.co.uk/omm/reviews/story/0,,1393770,00.html.
- ^ Pitchfork staff (September 28, 2009). "The Top 200 Albums of the 2000s: 200-151". Pitchfork Media. http://pitchfork.com/features/staff-lists/7707-the-top-200-albums-of-the-2000s-150-101/4/. Retrieved October 1, 2009.
- ^ "Top 100 albums of the '00s". Resident Advisor. January 25, 2010. http://www.residentadvisor.net/feature.aspx?1144. Retrieved March 19, 2010.
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