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Vi avevamo già annunciato l'uscita di un nuovo modello di Converse realizzato da Jamie Hewlett, fumettista e illustratore, co-fondatore dei Gorillaz. Ora la stessa band ha svelato dalla sua pagina Facebook che per il nuovo episodio di "Three Artists. One Song", come sempre sponsorizzato dal noto brand di abbigliamento sportivo, la collaborazione sarà con James Murphy degli LCD Soundsystem e Andre 3000 degli Outkast . Il singolo in uscita si intitola "Do Ya Thing" e sarà disponibile a partire dal 23 di questo mese in [...]

Converse has announced James Murphy is to make an appearance at their upcoming Gorillaz Sound System night.

Since the whole idea of "selling out" is about as relevant and contemporary as woolly mammoths and the printed press, why not make a quid? Besides, nobody buys records anymore and staying in is the new going out. Anyway, that brief - albeit obtuse and conceited - rant aside, this is actually something I'm excited about. Jamie Hewlett (the visual side of Gorillaz) has already designed four trainers for Converse, so the pairing starts to make a lot of sense. To coincide with the four special edition trainers, Converse have [...]

Just when it was looking like we'd maybe heard the last of Gorillaz for the time being, now that Damon Albarn is back in action with his old Blur bandmates , along comes news of "DoYaThing", a new track from the virtual act that Converse is offering up via it's Three Artists, One Song series. The other artists involved: Andre 3000 and James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem. A press release notes that Gorillaz co-founder Jamie Hewlett collaborated with Converse on four different designs for the shoe company's spring line, which [...]

Following up Franz Ferdinand's recent Covers EP, Domino Records will soon release two 123 EPs feature remixes of those covers. The second of the two EPs packs Brennan Green's remix of "Live Alone," "gathering together Debbie Harry, LCD Soundsystem & Franz Ferdinand for the first time," as to Domino's SoundCloud notes . On the flipside is a dOP remix of the original Harry and Franz Ferdinand's "Live Alone" collaboration . You can stream both remixes below. The other EP comprises remixes by Toby Tobias, Wild Geese, and David Maloso. You can listen to that [...]

As reported yesterday , today Gorillaz announced OutKast's Andre 3000 and LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy as guest collaborators as part of Converse's 3 Artists – 1 Song series. The song, DoYaThing, will be released for free on the Converse website on February 23. Oh is that?....YES! It is..It's... Andre 'Outkast' 3000 and James Murphy. Mr. LCD Soundsystem. Alongside Gorillaz! Wow! What a line-up! about 7 hours ago via TweetDeck [...]

Earlier today Murdoc the front animation-man announced who the guest collaborators were for the new Gorillaz track via Soundcloud . The two lucky artists are Andre 3000( Outkast ) and James Murphy( LCD Soundsystem ). The group of men will be releasing "DoYaThing" in two weeks on February 23, 2012 and will be available for a free download on that day via Converse.com . Anytime you get 3 musical geniuses together you know something brilliant is going to happen and anytime James Murphy is working on something new I want to know. Having the brainchild of LCD Soundsystem team up with Gorillaz [...]

Converse have announced a special 'three artists, one song' partnership with the unveiling of their 2012 footwear collection. The Gorillaz , Andre 3000 and LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy will collaborate on the track "DoYaThing" to celebrate a specially branded Chuck Taylor All Star Converse. Each group has diven genre defining musical talents and skills across a number of years highlighted by the Gorillaz for the Grammy winning track 'Feel Good Inc' with De La Soul for Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals . A free download of the track will [...]

Gorillaz are coming back in a big way in 2012. The band announced, via the Twitter feed of Murdoc Niccals , that they would be teaming up with Andre 3000 of Outkast and James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem for a brand new track called "Do Ya Thing." The song will be released on February 23rd over at Converse's website . The song will be released for the show company's "Three Artists. One Song" series. Consequence of Sound adds that in addition to the song, a 12-minute explicit version will be [...]

This is major. After a week plus of speculation and debate, we now know who will record along side the Gorillaz in this latest installment of Converse's "Three Artists. One Song" campaign. Many guessed that a member of Outkast would fill in at least one of these mysterious silhouettes from an earlier image . Those calling for André 3000 will be very pleased. While it is unfortunate that his counterpart Big Boi will not be participating, former LCD Soundsystem frontman James Murphy should more than suffice as [...]

There were a lot of good tracks sent to our mailbox in the past few weeks (or months) that somehow didn't make it on Nite Versions on time. Here's a bunch of them! First, we have a new tune from RAC's Andrew Maury who remixed 'Concrete Wall', a single performed by 25 years old Malaysian singer/songwriter Zee Avi. Goldroom, the solo effort of Josh from NightWaves, drops a new song titled 'Angeles'. Dedicated to the city he calls home, this track captures the sun [...]

Members of the HOT CHIP and the LCD SOUNDSYSTEM have joined forces and created some dance grooves under the guise of the NEW BUILD . The full long_one, YESTERDAY WAS LIVED AND LOST, is set to come in your ears come April 3, butt the electro-popping combo don't want you to wait that long so they've unleashed five delish mp3s for your Thursday lovings.

Download link is in the original post Sounds like: LCD Soundsystem, Soulwax, Yeasayer, Art vs Science Song: Re:Enactment - Too Much [download here ] What's so good? [...]

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Filed under: News Larry Busacca, Getty Images Being a coffee connoisseur has become all the rage among the creative set with folks like Bonnie Prince Billy and David Lynch getting their brew on . Now former LCD Soundsystem main man James Murphy wants in on the coffee craze so he's developing his own signature espresso blend. "I make a lot of coffee," Murphy told New York [...]

Former LCD Soundsystem frontman James Murphy (it still hurts to type those words) is a noted foodie, as anyone who read this awesomely absurd GQ article can tell you. And like Bonnie "Prince" Billy before him , he's planning on giving the world his own blend of coffee. As Grub Street reports , Murphy is planning on developing his own blend of espresso, which he plans to sell in one single shop, and he's pretty hands-on with the process. According to Murphy himself, he plans to "just go to a roaster who [...]

New Build are a new superband from London featuring Al Doyle (Hot Chip, LCD Soundsystem), Felix Martin (Hot Chip) and Tom Hopkins. They are releasing a series of 123 records on their own imprint LANARK RECORDINGS, initially featuring their own tracks and remixes of New Build music.

On April 2nd 2011, LCD Soundsystem played its final show at Madison Square Garden. LCD frontman James Murphy had made the conscious decision to disband one of the most celebrated and influential bands of its generation at the peak of its popularity, ensuring that the band would go out on top with the biggest and [...]

Rick Alverson es el director encargado de exponer la realidad utópica que vive en la mente de los estadounidenses, y quién mejor que James Murphy para retratar este estilo de vida ya tan arraigado en la cultura de los gringos. The Comedy, de Alverson , es la película en la que el vocalista de LCD Soundsystem hará su debut en un largometraje, y a continuación les compartimos el primer preview de la película, que es prácticamente un clip de dos minutos en el [...]

Rick Alverson's The Comedy is a film about bored, aging hipsters and the film, which stars Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim of Tim And Eric, Awesome Show, Great Job! fame, recently screened at Sundance. James Murphy, himself the gold standard for aging hipsters, appears in the film and Alverson posted a clip on his Vimeo page featuring Wareheim, Heidecker and Murphy heckling a cabbie. Murphy doesn't speak. Watch it below. Read More...

This is most certainly going to be a really good movie ... I bet your life on it.