LCD Soundsystem
LCD Soundsystem · 2005
100 min · 16 tracks · punk · dance-punk
A kinetic blend of dance-punk grooves and introspective lyrics that captures urban ennui.
Why this album works
The album received critical acclaim, landing on numerous year-end lists and establishing LCD Soundsystem as a leading force in the indie music landscape. It was influential in shaping the sound of mid-2000s dance music and has since been cited as a significant precursor to the revival of electronic elements in rock music.
- Best for
- kinetic grooves for late nights introspective reflection during parties dynamic peaks and valleys
- Context
- In 2005, LCD Soundsystem released their self-titled debut album after a series of well-received singles. This marked the beginning of their rise in the dance-punk scene, following frontman James Murphy's previous work with the DFA label. The album solidified their reputation as innovators in the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Green Day· Lana Del Rey· Moby· Linkin Park· Sonic Youth· Ariana Grande· Nine Inch Nails· Beck
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Daft Punk Is Playing at My House Standout 5:16
- 2 Too Much Love 5:42
- 3 Tribulations 4:59
- 4 Movement Standout 3:04
- 5 Never as Tired as When I’m Waking Up 4:49
- 6 On Repeat 8:01
- 7 Thrills 3:42
- 8 Disco Infiltrator 4:56
- 9 Great Release 6:35
Disc 2
- 1 Losing My Edge Standout 7:53
- 2 Beat Connection 8:07
- 3 Give It Up 3:55
- 4 Tired 3:34
- 5 Yeah (crass version) 9:21
- 6 Yeah (pretentious version) 11:06
- 7 Yr City’s a Sucker (full version) 9:22
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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