James Murphy
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James Murphy is a New Jersey-raised musician, DJ, singer, songwriter and producer, best known as the creative force behind LCD Soundsystem. The project came to notice with the single "Losing My Edge" in 2002, followed by an acclaimed self-titled debut in 2005, then Sound of Silver in 2007 and This Is Happening in 2010. LCD Soundsystem played a farewell show at Madison Square Garden on April 2, 2011, and reunited in 2016 with a set at Coachella, followed by the album American Dream and a tour in 2017. The band has also headlined the All Points East festival in London in 2018 and 2024. Murphy is the founder of DFA Records and is credited on the 2013 album Reflektor. He has five Grammy nominations and won the Grammy for best dance recording for "Tonite." Rolling Stone named LCD Soundsystem one of its New Immortals. His shows blend dance-punk, disco and new wave, with a bandleader who is witty, intense and deeply immersed in club culture.

  • Genres: dance-punk
  • Active since 1988
  • Born in Princeton Junction
  • Labels: DFA Records
  • Category: Musician

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