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Thursday: LCD Soundsystem @ Cosmopol

July 2, 2010
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As Tim Sweeney played with the filters for the last time, James Murphy & co. took the stage to deliver the much-anticipated LCD Soundsystem concert. There had been much discussion beforehand about whether Cosmopol’s limited capacity was the right choice over Arena’s bigger tent, but from my spot a handful of meters from the fence, [...]

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Thursday: Tim Sweeney @ Cosmopol

July 2, 2010
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It was hard to say how many people who came to Cosmopol to get a good spot for LCD Soundsystem and how many who were there for Tim Sweeney‘s warm-up set. Considering that the two’s history are very similar, putting the them back to back at the Cosmopol stage Thursday evening seemed like a great [...]

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Festival Rundown: Roskilde Festival

May 18, 2010
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Where? Roskilde, Denmark When? July 1 – July 4 (warmup from June 26) Web? roskilde-festival.dk If there is any such thing as a grand old man on the Danish festival scene, it is the Roskilde Festival. Celebrating 40 years of action this year, the festival is once again ready to invites music lovers to the [...]

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April Mix: Somewhat Familiar

May 2, 2010
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I’ve found it hard to come up with something to post lately. With the amount of fantastic tracks surfacing in the first half of april, it seems that my quota was simply used up. So, what do you do? You spend some time sewing together all your favorites from April (and whatever else you may [...]

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Bye bye

April 23, 2010
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LCD Soundsystem – Bye Bye Bayou (Turbotito Remix) Remixing LCD Soundsystem has seemed unnecessary to me for a long time. There may not exist perfect tracks, but James Murphys productions come very close and always feel saturated. In that way, the remixes that always float around in the mighty blogosphere seem like they are trying [...]

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No time

January 5, 2010
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When DFA release a remix compilation, you listen. DFA have always had a special place in my heart since my very first electronic experiments, and a lot of their releases still stand as classics in my book. It’s not the old DFA crew that shines on this compilation, however. Shit Robot (and I’ll write out [...]

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LCD Soundsystem – New York You’re Bringing Me Down (Video)

December 4, 2008

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXFfcubPYEE&showsearch=0[/youtube] I simply can’t get enough of LCD Soundsystem’s new video. Be sure to watch it all, it’s well worth it! I won’t reveal anything…

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The seven most mindblowing Soulwax remixes

September 2, 2008

While every single blog in the blogosphere are playing the waiting game when it comes to the much talked about remix of MGMT’s Kids, it’s getting harder and harder to find ways to pass the time. So how should I spend my time, you might ask? Well, to build expectations a little more (it’s hard, [...]

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Friendly Fires climb on board

September 1, 2008

Photo by Drew Reynolds Is it fair that every new band on the dance-rock scene immediately gets linked to LCD Soundsystem? Maybe not, but sometimes the obvious references don’t really matter, and this is a perfect example of that. Friendly Fires are sailing out from the UK to conquer the world with their upbeat melodies [...]

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