LCD Soundsystem is the musical project of producer James Murphy, co-founder of dance-punk label DFA Records. The music of LCD Soundsystem is a mix of dance music and punk, along with elements of disco and other styles.

LCD Soundsystem is particularly popular in Britain, with two albums reaching the top 40 of the UK Albums Chart.
Band members
* James Murphy - vocals, instruments
When performing live, Murphy is accompanied by the following band members:
* Al Doyle - guitar, percussion (also of Hot Chip)
* J.D. Mark - guitar
* Phil Skarich - bass
* Nancy Whang - keyboards, synthesizer
* Pat Mahoney - drums
Former live members include:
* Tyler Pope - bass
* Phil Mossman - guitar, percussion
Studio albums
* LCD Soundsystem (January 24, 2005) DFA #20 (UK)
* Sound of Silver (March 12, 2007) (UK) March 20, 2007 (USA) DFA #28 (UK)#46 (USA) #2 (CMJ Radio 200)
Singles
* "Losing My Edge" - (July 8, 2002) #115 UK
* "Give It Up" - (July 28, 2003)
* "Yeah" - (January 12, 2004) #77 UK
* "Movement" - (November 8, 2004) #52 UK
* "Daft Punk Is Playing at My House" - (February 28, 2005) #29 UK
* "Disco Infiltrator" - (June 6, 2005) #49 UK
* "Tribulations" - (September 26, 2005) #59 UK
* "North American Scum" - (February 26, 2007) #40 UK
* "All My Friends" - (May 28, 2007) #41 UK
* "No Love Lost" (Joy Division cover) / "Poupée de cire, poupée de son" (Serge Gainsbourg cover) - (September 17, 2007) Split 7" with Arcade Fire
* "Someone Great" - (October 22, 2007)
* "Confuse the Marketplace" - (December 11, 2007) EP
* "Time to Get Away" - (February 25, 2008)
Award nominations
Grammys 2006
* Best Electronic/Dance Album - LCD Soundsystem
* Best Dance Recording - "Daft Punk Is Playing at My House"
Grammys 2008
* Best Electronic/Dance Album - Sound of Silver

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