A chronicle of the farewell concert of electroclash project LCD Soundsystem. The film shows the gig itself and frontman James Murphy's psychological preparations. On April 2nd, 2011, LCD Soundsystem played its final show at New York's 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 most ambitious concert of its career. “But why stop now? Forget the false modesty and give this documentary the fate it deserves: a regular midnight screening in Williamsburg, every Friday night for eternity. Bands die, but demand glows eternal.” (New York Times)
A chronicle of the farewell concert of electroclash project LCD Soundsystem. The film shows the gig itself and frontman James Murphy's psychological preparations.
On April 2nd, 2011, LCD Soundsystem played its final show at New York's 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 most ambitious concert of its career.
“But why stop now? Forget the false modesty and give this documentary the fate it deserves: a regular midnight screening in Williamsburg, every Friday night for eternity. Bands die, but demand glows eternal.” (New York Times)