James Murphy

James Jeremiah Murphy born February 4 1970 is an American musician DJ singer songwriter and record producer His most wellknown musical project is LCD Soundsystem which first gained attention with its single Losing My Edge in 2002 before releasing its eponymous debut album in February 2005 to critical acclaim and top 20 success in the UK LCD Soundsystems second and third studio albums Sound of Silver 2007 and This Is Happening 2010 respectively were praised by several music review outlets Both albums have also reached the top 50 in the Billboard 200 LCD Soundsystem was named one of Rolling Stones New Immortalscurrently active or relatively recently defunct artists who they think will stand the test of time In 2011 LCD Soundsystem announced they would disband with a final show on April 2 2011 at Madison Square Garden In the following years Murphy continued to pursue other artistic projects some musicrelated others not In early 2016 the band announced a reunion as well as an appearance at the 2016 Coachella Festival with their fourth album American Dream and respective tour following afterwards in 2017 In May 2018 and in August 2024 LCD Soundsystem was a headliner at All Points East festival in Victoria Park London Description above from the Wikipedia article James Murphy electronic musician licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia