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LCD Soundsystem Announces Epic NYC Residency in 2025

9/13/2025

Summary

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LCD Soundsystem will host a residency at Knockdown Center in Queens, NYC, from November 20 to December 13, 2025, featuring 12 shows over three weekends.
The residency includes live opening acts, nightly afterparties with guest DJs, a DFA Records swap meet, and a pop-up of James Murphy's Four Horsemen wine bar.
Public ticket sales begin on September 19 at 10 a.m. ET, with a presale starting September 16.
The band is currently on tour, performing at festivals in New Jersey and California, and is working on a new album, their first since 2017's "American Dream."

History

Historical Context

The New York City punk scene, centered around CBGB in 1977, revolutionized music culture, paving the way for genres like dance-punk. In 2001, James Murphy co-founded DFA Records, which helped revive this genre, leading to the emergence of LCD Soundsystem. Their upcoming residency at Knockdown Center highlights the ongoing evolution of live music, emphasizing community and immersive experiences.

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Story summary

LCD Soundsystem will host a residency at Knockdown Center in Queens, NYC, from November 20 to December 13, 2025, featuring 12 shows over three weekends.
The residency includes live opening acts, nightly afterparties with guest DJs, a DFA Records swap meet, and a pop-up of James Murphy's Four Horsemen wine bar.
Public ticket sales begin on September 19 at 10 a.m. ET, with a presale starting September 16.
The band is currently on tour, performing at festivals in New Jersey and California, and is working on a new album, their first since 2017's "American Dream."

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