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Sonic Youth
Sonic Youth


Background information
Origin New York City, New York, USA
Genre(s) Alternative Rock
Noise Rock
Experimental Rock
Years active 1981—present
Label(s) Interscope Records
Matador Records
DGC Records
Homestead Records
SST Records
Enigma Records
Website Website
Members
Thurston Moore
Kim Gordon
Lee Ranaldo
Steve Shelley
Mark Ibold
Former members
Jim Sclavunos
Anne DeMarinis
Richard Edson
Bob Bert
Jim O'Rourke



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LCD Soundsystem Joined By Arcade Fire At Last Ever Gig

April 3, 2011
LCD Soundsystem Joined By Arcade Fire At Last Ever GigLCD Soundsystem were joined by Arcade Fire as they played their final gig in New York last night (April 2).

The James Murphy-fronted band played a 29-song set at Madison Square Garden - one day after The Strokes played at the same venue.

Arcade Fire’s Win and Will Butler, Régine Chassagne and Jeremy Gara accompanied LCD Soundsystem as backing singers on ‘North American Scum’.

The band’s set was split into three parts and two encores, and also included the songs ‘Drunk Girls’, ‘I Can Change’ and set-closer ‘New York I Love You But You’re Bringing Me Down’.

Murphy told the crowd: "This is a weird experience for us. In keeping with the history of our band, we hope it's going to be a weird experience for everybody."

The audience included Courtney Love and Susan Sarandon, reports Billboard.

LCD Soundsystem’s set was:

  1. Dance Yrself Clean
  2. Drunk Girls
  3. I Can Change
  4. Time to Get Away
  5. Get Innocuous!
  6. Daft Punk is Playing at My House
  7. Too Much Love
  8. All My Friends
  9. Tired
  10. 45:33 Part One
  11. 45:33 Part Two
  12. Sound of Silver
  13. 45:33 Part Four
  14. 45:33 Part Five
  15. 45:33 Part Six
  16. Freak Out/Starry Eyes
  17. Us V. Them
  18. North American Scum
  19. Bye Bye Bayou (Alan Vega cover)
  20. You Wanted a Hit
  21. Tribulations
  22. Movement
  23. Yeah
  24. Someone Great
  25. Losing My Edge
  26. Home
  27. All I Want
  28. Jump Into the Fire (Harry Nilsson cover)
  29. New York, I Love You But You're Bringing Me Down

LCD Soundsystem and Arcade Fire:

(by Holly Frith)

(by Jason Gregory)





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