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LCD Soundsystem

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2012

    The Six Best Songs Over Thirty Minutes Long

    "American Pie" is eight and a half minutes, "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" is seventeen. It is not uncommon for a prog track to reach twenty minutes, but it takes a certain breed to break the half-hour barrier. Below is a list of the six best songs over thirty minutes long. Feel free to interject your favorit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2012

    The Worst Moments from SXSW 2012

    The last few days, Village Voice Media's indefatigable music staff has been regaling you with stories of the best from SXSW 2012. In the midst of these discoveries, we've been culling another list: the worst shit. The acts that ranged from huge bore-fests to downright lame. Below, you'll find our cr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2012

    The Best of SXSW Music: Friday 3/16/2012

    If you're familiar with chaos theory, which in its basic form is the attempt to find patterns in the random acts of shit on Earth, then you may understand the difficulty that comes with describing a full day at SXSW. To break down the chaos, Village Voice Media's roving music editors have selected t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2012

    Polica at Old Rock House, 2/27/12: Recap

    Back in November of 2011, and unknown band (at least around these parts) from Minneapolis, Polica (pronounced Poe-Lisa), quietly put on a gripping performance at the Old Rock House -- even if there were fewer than a dozen people there to witness it. Since that time, Polica has played sold out shows ... More >>

  • Music

    February 2, 2012

    Shearwater

    9 p.m. Tuesday, February 7. Off Broadway, 3509 Lemp Avenue.

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2011

    High Places' Rob Barber and Mary Pearson on Moving West and Ditching Nostalgia

    hellohighplaces.blogspot.com​ High Places' Rob Barber and Mary Pearson are sonic soulmates who finish each others sentences and have found a common ground despite their disparate backgrounds--Pearson grew up in rural Michigan playing the bassoon, and Barber came up in the urban desolation of P ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2011

    The Black Angels' Alex Maas on DMT, St. Louis and lots more

    Alexandra Valenti​The Black Angels has reached the point of royalty among today's lysergic rock outfits. In between relentless touring and putting out killer albums and EPs, the Austin five-piece started Austin Psych Fest, now in it's fourth year. For its third full length, 2010's Phosphene Dr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2011

    William Shatner Gets All Outer-Space: Five Songs for His Next Album

    Wikimedia Commons​Last week, William Shatner unveiled the tracklist to his third studio album, Searching For Major Tom. Regardless of how you feel about the actor or his musical career, it's imperative you look at it right now. The album comprises nineteen covers of mostly space-themed songs l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    New Release Highlights for March 22: The Strokes, Panic! at the Disco, Jennifer Hudson and More

    (New albums are typically released on Tuesdays, i.e., today. What can you spend your hard-earned pennies on this week? Find out below.) Acid House Kings' Music Sounds Better With You​*Acid House Kings, Music Sounds Better With You TheLineofBestFit reviewed Music Sounds Better With You: "This ... More >>

  • Music

    March 10, 2011

    Constellations

    9 p.m. Wednesday, March 16. The Firebird, 2706 Olive Street.

  • Music

    December 16, 2010

    2010: The Year In Music

    9 p.m. Wednesday, March 16. The Firebird, 2706 Olive Street.

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2010

    Ten Artists We'd Like to See at LouFest 2011

    Last week LouFest announced the dates of its second festival and immediately started selling discounted two-day passes to brave souls willing to buy without knowing the line-up in advance. No word on when an official announcement will be made about who'll be playing. But in the meantime, it's fun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2010

    Interview: Sleigh Bells' Derek Miller talks New Record, M.I.A. and Escaping the Hardcore Scene

    Derek Miller and Aleix Krauss of Sleigh Bells. The duo plays tonight at the Firebird, but if you don't have tickets, don't bother; the show has been sold out for weeks. ​ What's it like being one of the most buzzed bands in recent memory? 2010 has been a watershed year for Sleigh Bells, the p ... More >>

  • Music

    October 13, 2010

    Free Energy kicks out the classic-rock jams on the new Stuck On Nothing

    Derek Miller and Aleix Krauss of Sleigh Bells. The duo plays tonight at the Firebird, but if you don't have tickets, don't bother; the show has been sold out for weeks. ​ What's it like being one of the most buzzed bands in recent memory? 2010 has been a watershed year for Sleigh Bells, the p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2010

    Last Collector Standing: Jaime Lees on Cyndi Lauper, Music Blogs and the Rarest Vinyl LP She Covets

    The number of chain record stores nationwide has dwindled. However, St. Louis has become an unlikely safe haven for indie record shops as well as for DJs who prefer to spin the black circle instead of scrolling their iPods. In this weekly column, we'll focus on personal portraits of St. Louis' recor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2010

    Top Sellers at Area Record Stores: Week of July 5 - July 11

    * = coming to town, = local Robert Randolph and the Family Band will play the Pageant Friday, July 16​Vintage Vinyl 1. Big Boi -- Sir Lucious Left Foot. The Son Of Chico Dusty 2. Roots -- How I Got Over 3. Eminem -- Recovery 4. Drake -- Thank Me Later 5. Black Keys -- Brothers 6. Ratatat -- ... More >>

  • Music

    June 30, 2010

    B-52s Fred Schneider dodges hams with his new synthpop project, the Superions

    * = coming to town, = local Robert Randolph and the Family Band will play the Pageant Friday, July 16​Vintage Vinyl 1. Big Boi -- Sir Lucious Left Foot. The Son Of Chico Dusty 2. Roots -- How I Got Over 3. Eminem -- Recovery 4. Drake -- Thank Me Later 5. Black Keys -- Brothers 6. Ratatat -- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2010

    Top Sellers at Area Record Stores: Week of June 14, 2010

    * = coming to town, = local act Gaslight Anthem's American Slang​Vintage Vinyl 1. Drake---Thank Me Later 2. Nas & Damian Marley---Distant Relatives 3. Black Keys---Brothers 4. Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers---Mojo* 5. Grace Potter & The Nocturnals---Grace Potter & The Nocturnals 6. Gaslight A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2010

    Top Sellers at Area Record Stores: Week of June 7, 2010

    * = coming to town, = local act Sleigh Bells' Treats​Euclid Records 1. Black Keys - Brothers 2. Sleigh Bells - Treats 3. Band Of Horses - Infinite Arms 4. Ratatat - LP4 5. Blitzen Trapper - Destroyer Of The Void* 6. Flaming Lips - Dark Side of the Moon 7. LCD Sou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2010

    Top Sellers at Area Record Stores: Week of May 31-June 6

    * = coming to town, = local ​Euclid Records 1. Black Keys - Brothers* 2. Jack Johnson - To The Sea 3. National - High Violet* 4. Jayhawks - Bunkhouse Album 5. Band Of Horses - Infinite Arms 6. Bettye LaVette - Interpretations:British Rock Songbook 7. Roky Erick ... More >>

  • Music

    June 2, 2010

    Caribou

    8:30 p.m. Monday, June 7. The Firebird, 2706 Olive Street.

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2010

    Top Sellers at Area Record Stores: Week of May 24- May 30, 2010

    * = coming to town, = local ​Euclid Records 1. Black Keys - Brothers* 2. Band Of Horses - Infinite Arms 3. Rolling Stones - Exile On Main Street 4. LCD Soundsystem - This Is Happening 5. Dead Weather - Sea Of Cowards 6. White Stripes - Under Great White Norther ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2010

    Top Sellers at Area Record Stores: Week of May 17-23

    * = a band coming to town, = a local artist​Euclid Records 1. Rolling Stones - Exile On Main Street 2. Black Keys - Brothers* 3. Jayhawks - The Bunkhouse Album 4. Band Of Horses - Infinite Arms 5. LCD Soundsystem - This Is Happening

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2010

    Coachella's 2010 Lineup Announced, Makes Heads Explode

    Coachella announced its 2010 lineup this morning -- and heads all over the country exploded because of the lineup. The list of bands/performers includes (but isn't limited to) Thom Yorke, Jay-Z, Pavement, Faith No More, Public Image Limited, Echo & the Bunnymen, Them Crooked Vultures, the Specials, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2009

    Now Open: Foam

    Nicholas PhillipsFoam's front room​As my stalwart colleague Nick Phillips noted a few weeks ago, Foam -- the long-awaited coffeeshop/bar on the corner of Cherokee and Jefferson -- is now open for business. I dropped by on Saturday night and was really impressed by the vibe and atmosphere at th ... More >>

  • Music

    September 16, 2009

    Maserati

    9 p.m. Friday, September 18. The Billiken Club, in the Busch Student Center on the campus of Saint Louis University, 20 North Grand Boulevard.

  • Music

    February 18, 2009

    Friday Night Lights: F5 Records Hip-Hop anchors Hi-Fidel and Serengeti collaborate on an electroshocked ode to excess

    9 p.m. Friday, September 18. The Billiken Club, in the Busch Student Center on the campus of Saint Louis University, 20 North Grand Boulevard.

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2009

    Second Spin: Robert Brookins, "Come To Me"

    Artist: Robert Brookins Album: Come To Me From: Vintage Vinyl Year: 1987 Label: MCA Records What it sounds like: DeBarge crossed with Bobby Brown doing a Prince imitation. Cheesy '80's R&B at its glorious worst. 

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2008

    Top Ten Dance Collections of 2008, Both Mixed and Unmixed

    Any knucklehead with DSL and a laptop can now make an electronic track. With a half hour of clicking and fiddling, you can sample enough cheesy beats and mashups to clog arteries from here to Berlin. Simple dropdown mouse maneuvers can transform electro tracks into progressive house tracks (from dr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2008

    Pitchfork: The Dodos Review, Photos

    Any knucklehead with DSL and a laptop can now make an electronic track. With a half hour of clicking and fiddling, you can sample enough cheesy beats and mashups to clog arteries from here to Berlin. Simple dropdown mouse maneuvers can transform electro tracks into progressive house tracks (from dr ... More >>

  • Music

    July 9, 2008

    Gravy Train!!!!

    9 p.m. Sunday, July 13. The Bluebird, 2706 Olive Street

  • Music

    May 7, 2008

    The Hood Internet

    9 p.m. Friday, May 9. Bluebird, 2706 Olive Street

  • Music

    April 9, 2008

    Slice of Life

    John Vanderslice celebrates warmer weather with an exclusive mix of tunes.

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2008

    Radiohead, LCD Soundsystem, Arcade Fire Chat about Year-End Poll Results

    John Vanderslice celebrates warmer weather with an exclusive mix of tunes.

  • Blogs

    January 1, 2008

    2007: The Year in Song, MP3-Style

    John Vanderslice celebrates warmer weather with an exclusive mix of tunes.

  • Music

    December 26, 2007

    Face the Nation

    We find out what rocked across the country in 2007.

  • Blogs

    December 19, 2007
  • News

    December 19, 2007

    2007: The Year in Movies and Music

    A year-end wrap-up of what we adored, what was ignored and what the new year will bring.

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2007

    Separated at Birth: Louis XIV and LCD Soundsystem

    A year-end wrap-up of what we adored, what was ignored and what the new year will bring.

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2007

    Daily Web Crawl

    A year-end wrap-up of what we adored, what was ignored and what the new year will bring.

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2007

    Lollapalooza, Day One: The Rest of the Fest

    A year-end wrap-up of what we adored, what was ignored and what the new year will bring.

  • Music

    May 23, 2007

    Dance, Dance, Dance

    Week of May 24, 2007

  • Music

    May 9, 2007

    The Rapture

    7 p.m. Thursday, May 10. Pop's (1403 Mississippi Avenue, Sauget, Illinois).

  • Music

    April 11, 2007

    Nine Inch Nails

    Year Zero (Interscope)

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2007
  • Blogs

    January 22, 2007

    Coachella, Ho!

    Year Zero (Interscope)

  • Music

    August 16, 2006

    Come Rainer, Come Shine

    Catastrophe does indeed bring Rainer Maria closer together.

  • Music

    June 1, 2005

    Hype Goggles

    What will the beloved bands of '05 look like when the buzz wears off?

  • Music

    March 16, 2005

    LCD Soundsystem

    LCD Soundsystem (DFA/Capitol)

  • Music

    December 25, 2002

    Glorious Glut

    Could '02' mean "Oh, too many records?"

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