music.wikisort.org - CompositionElectric Lady Sessions is a live in-studio album by American rock band LCD Soundsystem. It was released on February 8, 2019, through DFA and Columbia Records. It was recorded over a three-day span at Electric Lady Studios in Manhattan, New York, during their American Dream Tour. The session featured a twelve-song setlist that included covers of songs by Heaven 17, Chic, and the Human League.
2019 live album by LCD Soundsystem
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Released | February 8, 2019 |
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Recorded | January 19–21, 2018 |
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Studio | Electric Lady (New York City) |
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- Dance-punk
- new wave
- alternative dance
- post-punk
- synth-pop
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Length | 68:15 |
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Producer | James Murphy |
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Professional ratingsAggregate scores |
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Source | Rating |
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Metacritic | 84/100[1] |
Review scores |
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Source | Rating |
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AllMusic |     [2] |
Consequence of Sound | B+[3] |
Drowned in Sound | 8/10[4] |
Exclaim! | 8/10[5] |
Pitchfork | 7.9/10[6] |
Prior to any announcement of the album's release, the band had a Spotify Singles release on September 12, 2018, featuring live performances of their American Dream song "Tonite", their This Is Happening song "Home", and a cover of Chic's 1978 song "I Want Your Love", which had been in the band's live setlist rotation during their tour.[7] Following the release, band member Al Doyle revealed on Twitter that the band performed a session at Electric Lady Studios and that there would be more music from the session, including covers, released in the future.[8] On November 2, the band released a cover of Heaven 17's 1981 song "(We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang" along with a confirmation that they would be releasing a live album, titled Electric Lady Sessions, at some point in the future.[9] The band revealed the album's details and made it available for pre-order on January 11, 2019.[10]
Electric Lady Sessions was released on February 8, 2019, through DFA Records and Columbia Records. It was made available on digital platforms[11] and on vinyl. The vinyl release features two 180-gram 12-inch vinyl records housed in a gatefold package.[12]
Track listing
Electric Lady Sessions[11]Title | Writer(s) |
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1. | "Seconds" (The Human League cover) | - Jo Callis
- Philip Oakey
- Philip Adrian Wright
- Sally Christine Woodall
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2. | "American Dream" | James Murphy | 6:03 |
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3. | "You Wanted a Hit" | | 7:54 |
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4. | "Get Innocuous!" | | 6:17 |
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5. | "Call the Police" | | 6:40 |
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6. | "I Used To" | | 4:39 |
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7. | "Tonite" | | 5:44 |
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8. | "Home" | Murphy | 6:03 |
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9. | "I Want Your Love" (Chic cover) | | 4:16 |
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10. | "Emotional Haircut" | - Murphy
- Doyle
- Pat Mahoney
- Gavin Rayna Russom
| 5:15 |
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11. | "Oh Baby" | Murphy | 6:10 |
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12. | "(We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang" (Heaven 17 cover) | | 4:05 |
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Total length: | 68:15 |
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Personnel
Personnel adapted from Tidal[13] and album liner notes.[14]
LCD Soundsystem
- James Murphy – lead vocals (tracks 1–8, 10 and 11), backing vocals (tracks 9 and 12), piano (track 9), bells (tracks 4 and 8), cowbell (tracks 4 and 12), timpani (track 4), guitar (track 12), synthesizer
- Pat Mahoney – drums (all tracks), backing vocals (tracks 3, 4, 7, 8, 10 and 12)
- Al Doyle – backing vocals (tracks 3-5, 7, 8, 10 and 12), lead vocals (track 1), guitar (tracks 3–10), percussion, synthesizers (1, 2, 11 and 12), electric piano
- Nancy Whang – backing vocals (tracks 3, 5, 7, 8 and 10), lead vocals (tracks 4, 9 and 12), piano (track 4), synthesizer (tracks 2, 3, 5–8, 10 and 11)
- Rayna Russom – backing vocals (3, 7, 10 and 12), lead vocals (track 9), synthesizers (all tracks), percussion
- Tyler Pope – bass guitars (tracks 1–3, 5, 6, 8–10 and 12), bass synthesizers (tracks 4, 7 and 11)
- Matt Thornley – synthesizers (tracks 7 and 11), guitars (tracks 3 and 5), glockenspiel (track 2), cowbell (tracks 7 and 9), bells (tracks 8 and 9), MPC
- Korey Richey – tambourine (track 9), drums (track 10), piano (tracks 3, 5, 6 and 10), synthesizers (track 2), glockenspiel (track 11), backing vocals (tracks 3–5, 7, 8, 10 and 12)
Technical personnel
- James Murphy – production, recording, mixing
- Beatriz Artola – recording
- Korey Richey – recording, photography
- Gosha Usov – recording assistance
- Bob Weston – mastering
Charts
Release history
References
- "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved May 30, 2019.
- Sendra, Tim. "Electric Lady Sessions - LCD Soundsystem". AllMusic. Retrieved May 30, 2019.
- Clark, Tyler (February 9, 2019). "LCD Soundsystem Jam Away Their Shortcomings on Electric Lady Sessions". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved May 30, 2019.
- Miller, Kellan (February 8, 2019). "Drowned in Sound Review". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on May 30, 2019. Retrieved May 30, 2019.
- Gormely, Ian (February 8, 2019). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved May 30, 2019.
- Geffen, Sasha (February 7, 2019). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 30, 2019.
- Certin, Marissa (September 12, 2018). "LCD Soundsystem share live cover of Chic's 'I Want Your Love'". Resident Advisor. Retrieved January 12, 2019.
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- Sodomsky, Sam (1 November 2018). "LCD Soundsystem Drop New "(We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang" Cover: Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
- Colburn, Randall (January 11, 2019). "LCD Soundsystem's Electric Lady Sessions live album gets release date, tracklist". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved January 12, 2019.
- "Electric Lady Sessions by LCD Soundsystem". Apple Music. Retrieved January 12, 2019.
- "LCD Soundsystem - Electric Lady Sessions Gatefold LP (Pre-Order)". DFA Records. Retrieved January 12, 2019.
- "Electric Lady Sessions / LCD Soundsystem". Tidal. Retrieved February 9, 2019.
- Electric Lady Sessions (album liner notes). LCD Soundsystem. DFA Records; Columbia Records. 2019.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - "Ultratop.be – LCD Soundsystem – Electric Lady Sessions" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
- "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
- "LCD Soundsystem Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
- "LCD Soundsystem Chart History (Vinyl Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
- "Images for LCD Soundsystem - Electric Lady Sessions". Discogs. Retrieved February 9, 2019.
LCD Soundsystem |
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- James Murphy
- Nancy Whang
- Pat Mahoney
- Tyler Pope
- Al Doyle
- Matt Thornley
- Korey Richey
- Rayna Russom
- Phil Mossman
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