London Sessions (LCD Soundsystem album)

London Sessions
Live album by LCD Soundsystem
Released	November 8, 2010
Recorded	June 29, 2010
Studio	Miloco (London)
Genre	Dance-punk post-punk revival indie rock alternative dance electronica
Length	58:33
Label	DFA Virgin Parlophone
Producer	James Murphy
LCD Soundsystem chronology
This Is Happening (2010) London Sessions (2010) The Long Goodbye: LCD Soundsystem Live at Madison Square Garden (2014)

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	81/100 [1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
The A.V. Club	B+ [3]
Beats Per Minute	84% [4]
Consequence of Sound	[5]
The Irish Times	[6]
Now	[7]
Pitchfork	8.2/10 [8]
PopMatters	8/10 [9]
Q	[10]
Tom Hull	B+ ( ) [11]

London Sessions is a live in-studio album by American rock band LCD Soundsystem. It was recorded on June 29, 2010, at "The Pool" recording studio of Miloco Studios in London. A downloadable version of the album was released on November 8, 2010 followed by a physical release on January 24, 2011. The album was described as being recorded in the spirit of Peel Sessions made for the BBC by the late John Peel. ^[12]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by James Murphy; all music is composed by LCD Soundsystem.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Us V Them"	8:02
2.	"All I Want"	6:29
3.	"Drunk Girls"	3:41
4.	"Get Innocuous!"	6:52
5.	"Daft Punk Is Playing at My House"	5:03
6.	"All My Friends"	7:31
7.	"Pow Pow"	8:10
8.	"I Can Change"	6:48
9.	"Yr City Is a Sucker"	5:49
Total length:		58:33

Personnel

LCD Soundsystem

• James Murphy – vocals, percussion
• Nancy Whang – keyboards, vocals
• Pat Mahoney – drums, vocals
• Tyler Pope – bass, percussion, vocals
• Rayna Russom – synth, keyboards, percussion, vocals
• David Scott Stone - guitar, percussion, vocals, synth
• Matt Thornley – guitar, percussion, vocals

References

1. "Reviews for The London Sessions by LCD Soundsystem". Metacritic . Retrieved May 28, 2025.
2. Sendra, Tim (November 8, 2010). "The London Sessions - LCD Soundsystem". AllMusic . Retrieved May 28, 2025.
3. O'Neal, Sean (February 1, 2011). "LCD Soundsystem: London Sessions". The A.V. Club . Retrieved May 28, 2025.
4. Burg, Erik (March 15, 2011). "LCD Soundsystem - London Sessions". Beats Per Minute . Retrieved May 28, 2025.
5. Coplan, Chris (November 16, 2011). "Album Review: LCD Soundsystem – The London Sessions". Consequence of Sound . Retrieved May 28, 2025.
6. Caroll, Jim (December 3, 2011). "LCD Soundsystem". The Irish Times . Retrieved May 28, 2025.
7. Boles, Benjamin (February 10, 2011). "LCD Soundsystem – London Sessions". Now . Retrieved May 28, 2025.
8. Harvell, Jess (November 15, 2010). "London Sessions - LCD Soundsystem". Pitchfork . Retrieved May 28, 2025.
9. Been, Eric Allen (February 7, 2011). "LCD Soundsystem: London Sessions". PopMatters . Retrieved May 28, 2025.
10. London Sessions is a solid memento of the group at their peak, albeit closer to a Peel session than a live album. [Feb 2011, p.120]
11. Hull, Tom. "Grade List: LCD Soundsystem". Tom Hull – on the Web . Retrieved May 28, 2025.
12. Pitchfork: LCD Soundsystem prep Live-in-Studio album