Shut Up And Play The Hits

[David Morris]

And I REALY like that his vibe contains ellements of Johnathan Richmand and
the Modern Lovers, and the Violent Femmes.  At least that's ho I hear it.

On Saturday, January 25, 2014, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for pointing this all out.  This is great shit. I always discounted
> LCDSS as techno, and I don't dislike techno. NPR has great clips.
>
> On Saturday, January 25, 2014, Johnny Marr <marrja at gmail.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'marrja at gmail.com');>>
> wrote:
>
>> is a documentary of the final concert of LCD Soundsystem, interspersed
>> with an interview of frontman James Murphy the following day as he
>> discusses what the band meant to him and why he decided to break them up at
>> the height of their popularity and acclaim.
>>
>> Early on in the film the camera pans to a well stocked bookshelf and pans
>> in on well thumbed copies of Mason Dixon and Inherent Vice, before Murphy
>> begins to explain how he began reading Gravity's Rainbow when he was a
>> teenager more as a posture than out of genuine literary curiosity, but that
>> Pynchon's writings, themes and perspective have fundamentally altered his
>> own view of art and the wider world.
>>
>> LCD Soundsystem won't appeal to some of the older members of the P-list -
>> I suppose you could call them post-punk revivalists - but John Cale liked
>> them enough to cover All My Friends.
>>
>
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