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  LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy Now Designing an Actual Soundsystem

  May 29, 2013 – James Murphy has gone from LCD Soundsystem to crafting a real-live soundsystem. As the Guardian points out, the DFA Records co-founder is designing a customized rig for Britain's Manchester International Festival. …
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  DFA's 12th Anniversary Party: On the Scene at James Murphy's Family Affair

  May 28, 2013 –  …
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  DFA Records' 12-Year History Retold in 12 Minutes by LCD Soundsystem, the Rapture, More

  May 8, 2013 – Too Old to New, Too New to Be Classic is a predictably perfect title for a new short film about DFA Records. …
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  Hear the Juan Maclean's Playful 'You Are My Destiny' With LCD's Nancy Whang

  March 22, 2013 – Aside from remixing that well-hyphenated Caetano Veloso cover by Superhuman Happiness and Cults ("Ile Aiye"), the dancefloor destroyers in the Juan MacLean have been relatively quiet of late. The LCD Soundsystem affiliates last released a proper album in 2009 (The Future Will Come), though the surprising 2011 B-sides set Everybody Get Close was stronger than any proper TJM full-length to date. …
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  James Murphy Made a Short Film Called 'Little Duck'

  March 13, 2013 – James Murphy's forthcoming short film for Canon’s Project Imaginat10n campaign is still in the works, but the former LCD Soundsystem leader has shared some new details on the visual effort.Pitchfork points out that the piece is titled Little Duck and follows "a young man pulled from his life in Manhattan back to his home in rural Japan when his estranged brother runs into trouble." The film stars Japanese actor  …
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  Us v Them: James Murphy Sues DFA Cofounder Tim Goldsworthy

  March 4, 2013 – Where are James Murphy's friends tonight? Because there's one of them who might need to get served with legal papers.The former LCD Soundsystem frontman has sued his former partner in the influential DFA production duo, Tim Goldsworthy, as DNAinfo.com reports (via Pitchfork). …
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  All My Friends: James Murphy Joins Arcade Fire's New Album

  December 7, 2012 – Two years ago, LCD Soundsystem main brain and DFA Records co-founder James Murphy told SPIN that he was leaving his beloved band behind in part because, "There are other things I haven't been able to do because of it. Twice, I couldn't make an Arcade Fire record." As first world a problem as that is, we've hardly been alone in wondering what a collaboration between those epic-minded Canucks and this nu-disco genius would yield. …
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  LCD Soundsystem's Movie Is Available on iTunes Right Now

  August 21, 2012 – Last month, LCD Soundsystem screened their swansong, Shut Up and Play the Hits — a touching documentary filmed in 2011 covering highlights from their final gig and James Murphy's immediate readjustment to real life — at various movie theaters around the U.S. From our experience, it was a fun, funny, touching portrait of Murphy's bristling neck beard and a band exiting on top. …
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  What We Learned From James Murphy's 'Fallon' Chat and Jam

  July 12, 2012 – More than a year after LCD Soundsystem played their emotional last show, James Murphy has been making the interview rounds lately in support of his final-gig documentary Shut Up and Play the Hits, which hits theaters on July 18. …
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  James Murphy Chats About LCD Soundsystem Split, Reunion Prospects, Wacky Store

  July 9, 2012 – James Murphy's suggestions to improve public transportation a few months ago were only a preview of the myriad activities the ex-LCD Soundsystem frontman has been exploring since breaking up his band with a farewell show at Madison Square Garden last spring. …
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