American Dream

~ Release by LCD Soundsystem (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Oh Baby
engineer:
Korey Richey
mixer:
JM (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
analog synthesizer [DFA custom modular synth], analog synthesizer [EMS Synthi AKS], analog synthesizer [Roland SH 101], analog synthesizer [Roland System 100M], drum machine [Roland TR 808], drums (drum set) [Gretsch Drums], electronic drum set [Synare], electronic organ [Moog CDX Organ] and synthesizer [Crumar Performer]:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
analog synthesizer [Yamaha CS60]:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem) and Matt Shaw (engineer)
vocals:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Excelsior Equity Management of NY, LLC (in 2017)
mixed at:
DFA in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Oh Baby
lyricist and composer:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
publisher:
Guy With Head And Arms Music
3.55:50
2Other Voices
engineer:
Raymond Richards (lead vocals [Nancy's verse]) and Korey Richey
mixer:
JM (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
analog synthesizer [EMS Synthi AKS], analog synthesizer [Korg MS20], bass guitar, drums (drum set) [drums], electronic instruments [Korg SQ10], guitar, organ [Yamaha Organ] and percussion:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
vocals:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem), Korey Richey and Nancy Whang (LCD Soundsystem)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Excelsior Equity Management of NY, LLC (in 2017)
mixed at:
DFA in New York, New York, United States
engineered at:
B-Side Studios in Portland, Oregon, United States (lead vocals [Nancy's verse])
36:43
3I Used To
engineer:
Korey Richey
mixer:
JM (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
analog synthesizer [Korg PS3100] and analog synthesizer [Yamaha CS01]:
Al Doyle
analog synthesizer [Roland Jupiter 4], bass guitar, drums (drum set) [drums], electronic drum set [Synare] and guitar:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
piano:
Al Doyle and James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
vocals:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Excelsior Equity Management of NY, LLC (in 2017)
mixed at:
DFA in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
I Used To
writer:
Al Doyle and James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
publisher:
Domino Publishing Co. Ltd. and Guy With Head And Arms Music
45:32
4Change Yr Mind
engineer:
Korey Richey
mixer:
JM (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
analog synthesizer [Maplin Matrixsynth], bongos, drums (drum set) [drums], guitar [chop guitar] and percussion:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
bass guitar:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem) and Tyler Pope
electric guitar [snake guitar]:
Al Doyle
vocals:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Excelsior Equity Management of NY, LLC (in 2017)
mixed at:
DFA in New York, New York, United States
34:58
5How Do You Sleep?
engineer:
Korey Richey
mixer:
JM (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
analog synthesizer [ARP Odyssey], analog synthesizer [Roland SH101], electronic drum set [Simmons SDSV], percussion and synthesizer [ARP Omni II]:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
analog synthesizer [Arpeggiated Roland Jupiter 4]:
Gavin Russom
cello, congas and mandolin [bowed mandolin]:
Al Doyle
drums (drum set) [drums]:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem) and Pat Mahoney
vocals:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Excelsior Equity Management of NY, LLC (in 2017)
mixed at:
DFA in New York, New York, United States
2.59:12
6Tonite
engineer:
Korey Richey
mixer:
JM (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
analog synthesizer [EMS Synthi AKS], analog synthesizer [Jupiter 4], bass synthesizer [ARP Odyssey Synth Bass], drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
analog synthesizer [Roland SH-5]:
Al Doyle and James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
electronic drum set [Synare] and vocoder [vocoder controller]:
Al Doyle
vocals:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Excelsior Equity Management of NY, LLC (in 2017)
mixed at:
DFA in New York, New York, United States
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Dance/Electronic Recording nominees (number: 2018 winner)
3.55:47
7Call the Police
engineer:
Korey Richey
assistant mixer:
Cameron Barton
mixer:
Dave Sardy (American score composer)
analog synthesizer [ARP Odyssey], analog synthesizer [EMS Synthi AKS], analog synthesizer [Oberheim SEM], bass guitar, drum machine [Roland TR-33], drums (drum set) [drums], finger snaps [snaps], piano and synthesizer [ARP Omni II]:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
guitar and string synthesizer [Korg Delta]:
Al Doyle
vocals:
Al Doyle, James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem) and Korey Richey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Excelsior Equity Management of NY, LLC (in 2017)
mixed at:
Hillside Manor in Los Angeles, California, United States
3.56:59
8American Dream
engineer:
Korey Richey
mixer:
JM (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
analog synthesizer [Korg MS20], analog synthesizer [Korg Trident II], analog synthesizer [Oberheim SEM], analog synthesizer [Roland SH 101], drum machine [Roland TR 33], drums (drum set) [drums], glockenspiel and Minimoog [Moog Voyager]:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
analog synthesizer [Oberheim OB-8]:
Al Doyle
finger snaps [snaps]:
Riley MacIntyre (engineer), James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem) and Korey Richey
vocals:
Al Doyle, James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem) and Korey Richey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Excelsior Equity Management of NY, LLC (in 2017)
mixed at:
DFA in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
American Dream (LCD Soundsystem)
lyricist and composer:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
publisher:
Guy With Head And Arms Music
46:07
9Emotional Haircut
engineer:
Korey Richey
assistant mixer:
Cameron Barton
mixer:
Dave Sardy (American score composer)
analog synthesizer [[Korg MS20] and analog synthesizer [Oberheim SEM]:
Gavin Russom
analog synthesizer [EMS Synthi AKS], bass guitar, electronic drum set [Synare] and guitar:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
analog synthesizer [Korg PS3100] and piano:
Al Doyle
drums (drum set) [drums]:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem) and Pat Mahoney
vocals:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem), Pat Mahoney, Korey Richey and Gavin Russom
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Excelsior Equity Management of NY, LLC (in 2017)
mixed at:
Hillside Manor in Los Angeles, California, United States
35:29
10Black Screen
engineer:
Korey Richey
mixer:
JM (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
analog synthesizer [Korg MS20], analog synthesizer [Korg MS50], analog synthesizer [Powertran Polysynth] and other instruments [Fuku-Masu Seq & BSC]:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
piano:
Al Doyle
vocals:
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Excelsior Equity Management of NY, LLC (in 2017)
mixed at:
DFA in New York, New York, United States
212:06

Credits

Release

art direction:Michael Vadino
additional photography:Korey Richey
photography:Brian Graf (LCD Soundsystem manager) (task: gatefold)
James Murphy (DFA, LCD Soundsystem) (task: gatefold)
Michael Vadino (task: gatefold)
Jeff McLane (in 2017: task: photo of UP)
assistant engineer:Al Doyle
David Jones (British engineer)
Riley MacIntyre (engineer)
Matthew Shaw (engineer)
illustration:Robert Reynolds (artist) (in 2017)
recorded at:B-Side Studios in Portland, Oregon, United States
DFA in New York, New York, United States
Lanark Studio in Shoreditch, Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Strongroom in Shoreditch, Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
The Church in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/10772380 [info]
https://www.discogs.com/release/10782732 [info]
ASIN:UK: B073Z99Z74 [info]
US: B073Z99Z74 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/lcd-soundsystem/american-dream-3/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0004773008 [info]