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LCD Soundsystem
Feb 7, 2011 Updated Feb 9, 2011

LCD Soundsystem have announced they will retire after playing a final hometown gig later this year.

James Murphy and the band will play at New York's Madison Square Garden on April 2nd, after which they will be "retiring from the game, gettin' out, movin' on".

In a statement posted on their official website, the band wrote "For just one more night, we will be playing with friends and family for nearly 3 hours – playing stuff we’ve never played before and going out with a bang - and we’d like you to be there".

Source: Pitchfork external link

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LCD Soundsystem was an American-based dance-punk band from New York City. It was fronted by American singer-songwriter and producer James Murphy, co-founder of record label DFA Records. The group released three critically acclaimed albums, with 2010's This Is Happening charting in the Billboard Top 10. On February 5, 2011, a statement was posted on the band's website that announced its...

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On Feb 7, 2011. 9:37am
Sassacass said

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