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September 18, 2007
Last Night: Arcade Fire @ Red Rocks, Monday, September 17
Blogs
December 22, 2008
Top Ten Dance Collections of 2008, Both Mixed and Unmixed
Over the next couple of weeks, Backbeat will feature some Top Ten lists from around the Village Voice Media chain. Click here for previous year-in-review coverage from Backbeat and VVM. Any knucklehead with DSL and a laptop can now make an electronic track. With a half hour of clicking and fiddlin ... More >>
Music
June 30, 2005
The Juan Maclean
Less Than Human (DFA/Astralwerks)
Music
December 27, 2007
Critics' Picks for 2007
Backbeat scribes sound off on their favorite releases of the past year.
Music
March 15, 2007
LCD Soundsystem
Sound of Silver
DFA/Capitol Records
Music
September 28, 2006
James Murphy and Marcus Lambkin
The Church
Music
June 1, 2006
Felix da Housecat
Saturday, June 3, Vinyl, 303-860-8469.
Music
October 13, 2005
Anti-Rock
LCD Soundsystem's brain trust happily loses his edge.
Music
February 17, 2005
LCD Soundsystem
LCD Soundsystem (DFA/Capitol)
News
January 25, 2001
The Next Stage
Jimy Murphy, the Kamikazi Kid, gets his act together.
Music
June 11, 2009
The Juan MacLean at Beta
Jimy Murphy, the Kamikazi Kid, gets his act together.
Blogs
April 19, 2010
The drunken insanity of LCD Soundsystem's "Drunk Girls"
If you don't like LCD Soundsystem, the new song "Drunk Girls" probably isn't going to change your mind -- it's the same kind of shouty, indie dance thing he's been doing since the beginning. But that doesn't mean you shouldn't watch the video embedded above. To the contrary, if you always wanted t ... More >>
Blogs
April 28, 2010
Top 10 Summer Jams for 2010
Kiernan MaletskyThe cover's off the grill, the windows are down and sweet freedom is on the horizon. Ahh, summer is coming. And while it's still early, there have already been more than enough entrants in the summer jam sweepstakes to make a short list. A few ground rules: 1. Must have been ... More >>
Blogs
August 30, 2010
Never can say goodbye: Five acts who can say retired, but just can't seem to stay retired
Here's why some fans have reasonable doubts when they hear an artist say they're retiring.With the regular football season getting ready to kick off, Brett Favre has once again pulled a fast one and decided to return for one more season. Sure, he can say retired; he just can't seem to stay re ... More >>
Music
October 14, 2010
LCD Soundsystem
Wednesday, October 20, Fillmore Auditorium, 303-830-8497.
Blogs
October 21, 2010
LCD Soundsystem at the Fillmore, 10/20/10
Jon SolomonJames Murphy of LCD Soundsystem LCD SOUNDSYSTEM With Hot Chip 10.20.10 | Fillmore Auditorium, Denver, CO It's surprising that Hot Chip isn't more popular in Colorado. Priming the stage for LCD Soundsystem last night at the Fillmore, the U.K. band's music is definitely electronic ... More >>
Film
December 30, 2010
The ten best movies of 2010
Jon SolomonJames Murphy of LCD Soundsystem LCD SOUNDSYSTEM With Hot Chip 10.20.10 | Fillmore Auditorium, Denver, CO It's surprising that Hot Chip isn't more popular in Colorado. Priming the stage for LCD Soundsystem last night at the Fillmore, the U.K. band's music is definitely electronic ... More >>
Blogs
January 11, 2011
Havok prepares to release second album on Candlelight
We've just received word that Havok, Denver's thrash-metal flag-bearers, are set to continue wreaking, well, havoc in 2011. The act has reportedly finished work on its follow-up to 2009's Burn. Recorded by James Murphy (Death, Testament), Time Is Up, the new album, the outfit's second for Can ... More >>
Blogs
April 4, 2011
Why LCD Soundsystem mattered
LCD Soundsystem just closed its doors on nearly a decade of music, going out with a bang in New York this past weekend. As another indie-heavyweight bites the dust, it got us thinking about what LCD Soundsystem did while it was around. It's easy to toss the project off as a "hipster" DJ gone ... More >>
Blogs
September 25, 2011
Review: Low at the Bluebird Theater, 9/24/11
Kelsey WhippleLOW last night at the Bluebird.LOW at the BLUEBIRD THEATER | 9/24/11 In the forever-growing pantheon of husband-wife indie rockers, the most common concept is twee. Mates of State, for example, have made a living of self-reflective lyrics and dualing-personality vocals cut in be ... More >>
Blogs
December 27, 2011
Video: The five best bands that broke up in 2011 -- paired with five of their saddest songs
Bands break up all the time. This is an established fact, and depending upon how many of your favorite band's original members are alive, sane or producing concept albums, it can be a welcome one. The only difference this year is the purely unfair share of fallen rock soldiers that will have ... More >>