James Murphy DJing at the 2005 Reading Festival

James Murphy (born 1970, raised in Princeton Junction, New Jersey) is a musician, producer, deejay, and co-founder of dance-punk label DFA Records. His most well-known musical project is LCD Soundsystem, who first gained attention with its first single, "Losing My Edge", in 2002 before releasing a self-titled album in February 2005 to critical acclaim and top 20 success in the UK. ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (1180x1504, 201 KB) Summary LCD Soundsystems James Murphy DJing at the Reading Festivals Dance Arena - August 28th 2005. ... ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (1180x1504, 201 KB) Summary LCD Soundsystems James Murphy DJing at the Reading Festivals Dance Arena - August 28th 2005. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1970 calendar). ... Princeton Junction is also a NJ Transit and Amtrak station on the Northeast Corridor line. ... Dance-punk, also known as disco-punk, is a musical genre that combines the rhythms of danceable electronic music with punk rock aesthetics and instrumentation. ... DFA Records is an independent record label that was launched in 2002 by producers Tim Goldsworthy, James Murphy and financed by bubble wrap heir Tyler Brodie. ... LCD Soundsystem is the musical side project of producer James Murphy, co-founder of dance-punk label DFA Records. ... For the Cusco album, see 2002 (album). ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Starting in 1993, Murphy used the name "Death From Above" when DJing, while the original name of DFA Records was Death From Above Records (though this name was deemed inappropriate for a New York City-based label after the September 11, 2001 attacks). There was a dispute over the name which lead to a Canadian band changing its name to "Death from Above 1979". 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... Nickname: The Big Apple Motto: Official website: City of New York Location [[Image:|250px|250px|Location of City of New York, New York]] Location in the state of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R... The World Trade Center on fire The September 11, 2001 attacks were a series of coordinated terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001. ... Jesse F. Keeler & Sebastien Grainger This article is about a Canadian band. ...

Murphy was a member of Falling Man from 1988 to 1989, Pixies-soundalikes Pony from 1992 to 1994 and Speedking from 1995 to 1997. He was also the sound guy for Sub Pop band Six Finger Satellite. Former Six Finger Satellite member John Maclean is now on DFA records as The Juan Maclean. In 1999 he formed DFA with Tim Goldsworthy (formerly of UNKLE). 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV in Roman) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... 1995 (MCMXCV in Roman) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII in Roman) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sub Pop logo Sub Pop is a record label in Seattle, Washington famous for first signing Nirvana, Soundgarden, and many other bands from the local scene. ... The Juan Maclean is the current musical project of John Maclean, former guitarist of Six Finger Satellite. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Originally consisting of James Lavelle, the group UNKLE began with the deeply intense, introverted, abstract, and perhaps (to some) depressive, otherworldly underground hiphop 12 maxi single called The Time has Come with the subtitle A Tribute to Sun Ra and All Things Fucked Up in the early 1990s. ...