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- Summary: The final album for the electronic artist is an in-studio collection of nine songs the LCD Soundsystem's career.
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- Record Label: Virgin
- Genre(s): Electronic, Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Indie Rock, Club/Dance, Indie Electronic, Alternative Dance
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Positive: 10 out of 11
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Mixed: 1 out of 11
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Feb 17, 2011Where there was honesty in the lyricism of "Losing My Edge" in 2002, there is now sonic honesty in the vivacious rock and roll that is the London Sessions.
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Feb 17, 2011On the one hand, there are no screaming yahoos baying requests; on the other, there's none of the give-and-take energy so crucial to live performance. So why bother? Mostly, it's the little things.
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Feb 17, 2011The number of actually transcendent live records--whether recorded at a radio station or in an arena--is almost laughably small considering how many exist. This one's a gift, the second LCD's given us this year.
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Feb 17, 2011[There] are minor complaints over what is otherwise a magnificent swan song for one of the premiere acts-both in and outside of the studio-of the past ten years.
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Feb 17, 2011With his finest tracks lasso'd together, you can notice the immaculate progression of James Murphy.
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Feb 17, 2011While these new recordings aren't that different from the original versions, their stripped-down arrangements highlight the strong songwriting, not to mention the musicianship of everyone involved.
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UncutFeb 25, 2011The sound is rather dry, and James Murphy's vocals have sounded stronger, but the different nuances audible in "Us V Them" and "Drunk Girls" make this if not a bang, certainly very far from a whimper. [Jan 2011, p.93]
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Positive: 2 out of 2
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Feb 1, 2012A perfect good-bye present, especially for anyone who hasn't seen LCD Soundsystem.
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Jun 12, 2012
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