“YEAH JAMES!,” howled a dancing man at around 3AM at Queens’ Knockdown Center, as LCD Soundsystem’s frontman James Murphy mixed in Bill Withers’ 1970s soul jam 'Saturday Night in Harlem'. Nearly seven ...

Despacio, the specially-created disco experience from Soulwax and LCD Soundsystem‘s James Murphy, have announced that they’ll be returning in 2018. A bespoke soundsystem designed by Murphy and the ...

The premiere edition of Panorama, the new NYC festival put on by AEG (the Coachella folks), happens this weekend at Randall’s Island Park. LCD Soundsystem headline on Sunday (7/24), but frontman James ...

"With most gigs, people are turned toward the DJs looking at what you are doing. It becomes a performance," explains 2ManyDJs' David Dewaele. "With Despacio, the sound is the star. In Manchester, ...

While LCD Soundsystem was on hiatus, James Muprhy and Soulwax’s David and Stephen Dewaele formed Despacio, a traveling dance club featuring his custom McIntosh sound system, which he said he created ...

For one glorious decade, James Murphy was the driving force behind bristly New York punk-funkers LCD Soundsystem. Having willed the band into existence against the odds – burly former soundmen the ...

Despacio is happiness. The slogan has been attached to the 50,000-watt powered clubbing experience since its arrival to the dance music scene in 2013. It's appeared on posters and led the titles for ...

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Looking not unlike some kind of disco Stonehenge, Despacio is a soundsystem of seven 3.5-metre-tall speaker stacks, with a 50,000 watt ear-bleeding capacity, designed by James Murphy, along with audio ...

“With most gigs, people are turned toward the DJs looking at what you are doing. It becomes a performance,” explains 2ManyDJs‘ David Dewaele. “With Despacio, the sound is the star. In Manchester, ...