Turn up the Soundsystem

Reporter: Dawn Marsden
Date published: 27 April 2010


BEATS

DON’T MISS LCD Soundsystem, Manchester Academy, Saturday.

The New York City dance/punk/disco collective make a welcome return to the UK for the first time since 2007.

Frontman James Murphy is currently putting the finishing touches to the group’s third album with the help of a long list of collaborators and guest artists. Debut album “LCD Soundsystem” and follow up “Sound of Silver” received high praise from music critics across the world. The group has received Grammy nominations for Best Electronic/Dance Album and Best Dance Recording.