Track of the Day: LCD Soundsystem + Carl Craig
From the burst of analog synth goodness that kickstarts “Throw”—LCD Soundsystem’s cover of Detroit legend Carl Craig’s techno classic—you know what follows is gonna be nothin’ but a party.
read moreFrom the burst of analog synth goodness that kickstarts “Throw”—LCD Soundsystem’s cover of Detroit legend Carl Craig’s techno classic—you know what follows is gonna be nothin’ but a party.
read moreHoly Ghost! is made up of two lifelong friends who previously worked as session players for various DFA artists before founding their a smoothly funk and unabashedly italodisco world-wandering beast. Their remix of LCD’s “Drunk Girls” takes the garagey racket and subs in disco poplock, modular sine and three extra minutes, kicked off with straight rub-a-dub-dub tom shouts.
read more“Somebody say party here!” A vocal sample commanding as such was the first thing the crowd heard last night as Groove Armada took to the stage at Hollywood’s Henry Fonda Music Box Theater, and they didn’t need much encouragement in this area.
read moreLCD Soundsystem releasing a new album is kinda like, I don’t know, the second coming? And it seems like it’s actually gonna happen, due to these videos tidbits LCD’s leader, James Murphy, has started releasing. The first preview clip is a little mini-documentary, providing a peek into their recording environment.
read moreWe’re fans of the DFA label here at Kspace, as you’ve probably figured out (link to DFA: Still Killing It story), so we’re always excited for a new release from them. The latest from the New York-based imprint, however, set us for a loop – in the best way.
read moreIt’s kind of amazing: in its near-decade of existence, the DFA record label has never been wack. Ever. It’s kind of statistically impossible how high the level of quality the New York-based, globally-impacting imprint has been. Dance music has a shelf life only slightly longer than that of a fly, but DFA’s groove have proven damn near immortal. How about a slightly pointless recap? Okay, good…
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