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Label:
DFA/Virgin
Album
Details:
The third album for the dance-rock band is reportedly James Murphy's last as LCD Soundsystem.
The third album for the dance-rock band is reportedly James Murphy's last as LCD Soundsystem.
Label:
DFA/Virgin
Genre(s):
Indie
Rock
Electronic
Alternative
Top Track
Home
Home, home, home
Home, home, home
Take me home
Just do it right
Make it perfect and real
Because it's everything
Though everything was never the...
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"Golden-voiced Murphy, however, doesn't try for any cheap Bowie-baritone vocal mimicry, and his lyrics and musicianship have greater depth and polish. The best inspiration should come with improvements, and Murphy's are vast."
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"While it’s certainly still working for him now—This Is Happening is, in all respects, LCD’s best album—it doesn’t take much to imagine the act becoming a tired gag a couple more albums down the line."
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"Not only has the band wrapped up the themes of the record with impeachable, spotless playing and production, but the man at the center of it all hasn’t lost his penchant for writing quality tunes either, as nearly anything you blind-spot off This Is Happening will prove."
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"If ‘This Is Happening’ must be a parting shot from this smartest and most human of dance machines, it’s a fine one. Though by LCD’s own standards this takes second place to ‘Sound Of Silver’’s unquestionable gold medal, by any other current band’s measure this is an all-out classic."
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"You could argue that This Is Happening lacks its predecessor's startling sense of mapping out new territories, but if it confines itself to doing what LCD Soundsystem do, it does it all incredibly well."
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"This Is Happening brims with smaller joys: the contrast between the wafer-dry vocal harmonies and funk-sopping synth bass on “Dance Yourself Clean”; the cut-rate laser noises on the calisthenic banger “Pow Pow.” These things accrue into a wry loveliness that’s never easy or expected."
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May 19, 2010
Really really good.
Oct 6, 2011
When "New York I love you" I literally cried. Great album for a great band. I had the pleasure of seeing their final concert, I will never forget it
Aug 13, 2010
This is Happening wonâ
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May 18, 2010
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