The Long Goodbye: LCD Soundsystem Live at Madison Square Garden

The Long Goodbye: LCD Soundsystem Live at Madison Square Garden
The Long Goodbye: LCD Soundsystem Live at Madison Square Garden
Live album by LCD Soundsystem
Released	April 19, 2014
Recorded	April 2, 2011
Venue	Madison Square Garden (Manhattan, New York)
Genre	Dance-punk; electronic rock; electronica; alternative dance; post-punk revival; indie rock; progressive rock; disco; funk;
Length	188:00
Label	DFA; Warner Bros.; Parlophone;
Producer	James Murphy
LCD Soundsystem chronology

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	75/100^[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
The 405	8/10^[2]
AllMusic	^[3]
The Line of Best Fit	^[4]
Mojo	(6/10)^[5]
Pitchfork	8.1/10^[6]
PopMatters	^[7]
Record Collector	^[8]
Rolling Stone	^[9]

The Long Goodbye: LCD Soundsystem Live at Madison Square Garden (stylized in all lowercase on digital platforms) is a live album by American rock band LCD Soundsystem. It is a near-unedited live record comprising what was billed at the time as their "final" show held at Madison Square Garden in 2011. Like the show, the record runs approximately three hours and presents 28 songs divided into five vinyl records.

Track listing[]

Side A
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Dance Yrself Clean"	9:48
2.	"Drunk Girls"	3:40
3.	"I Can Change"	6:23

Side B
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Time to Get Away"	4:08
2.	"Get Innocuous!"	6:53
3.	"Daft Punk Is Playing at My House"	5:15
4.	"Too Much Love"	4:42

Side C
No.	Title	Length
1.	"All My Friends"	7:20
2.	"Tired/Heart of the Sunrise"	2:58
3.	"45:33" ("Intro")	1:50
4.	"45:33" ("You Can't Hide")	4:58

Side D
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Sound of Silver"	4:58
2.	"45:33" ("Out in Space")	10:25
3.	"45:33" ("Ships Talking")	9:22

Side E
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Freak Out/Starry Eyes"	10:25
2.	"Us V Them"	9:21

Side F
No.	Title	Length
1.	"North American Scum"	5:20
2.	"Bye Bye Bayou"	4:42

Side G
No.	Title	Length
1.	"You Wanted a Hit"	7:47
2.	"Tribulations"	4:51
3.	"Movement"	4:16

Side H
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Yeah (Crass Version)"	12:35
2.	"Someone Great"	6:32

Side I
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Losing My Edge"	8:48
2.	"Home"	7:07
3.	"All I Want"	5:54

Side J
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Jump into the Fire"	7:16
2.	"New York, I Love You but You're Bringing Me Down"	9:55

Personnel[]

LCD Soundsystem

James Murphy – vocals, percussion, synthesizer, organ, keyboards, piano, kalimba
Tyler Pope – bass, samples, synthesizer, percussion, organ
Pat Mahoney – drums, synth pads, vocals
Nancy Whang – synthesizer, vocals, piano, organ, samples, Wurlitzer
Rayna Russom – synthesizer, percussion, piano, Wurlitzer, clavinet, vocals, vocoder
Matthew Thornley – guitar, percussion, percussion [electronic percussion], bass, synthesizer, electric piano, samples
Al Doyle – guitar, vocals, percussion, synthesizer, bass, clavinet, trumpet, organ, glockenspiel
Gunnar Bjerk – synthesizer, programming

Additional musicians

Jam Rostron (credited as Janine Rostron), Lizzy Yoder, Shannon Funchess, Tiffany Roth – backing vocals
Mr. Dream and the State Street Singers – choir
Phil Mossman – guitar, vocals
David Scott Stone – guitar
Trevor Sellers – piano
Colin Stetson – saxophone
Carter Yasutake – trumpet
Kelly Pratt – trumpet
Nick Roseboro – trumpet
Alberto López – percussion
Reggie Watts – vocals
Juan Maclean, Shit Robot – vocoders
Jeremy Gara, Régine Chassagne, Will Butler, Win Butler – backing vocals

Production

Bob Weston – mastering
James Murphy – producer, mixing
Matthew Thornley – mix engineer
Gunnar Bjerk – mix engineer
Colt Steele – mix assistant
Josh Harris – mix assistant
Matthew Shaw – mix assistant
Nelson Nuñez – mix assistant
Christina Moon – recording
Steve Revitte – recording
Michael Vadino – art direction, design, photography
Ruvan Wijesooriya – photography
Vivan Thi Tang – photography

Charts[]

Chart (2021)	Peak position
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)^[10]	29

References[]

^ "Reviews for The Long Goodbye: Live at Madison Square Garden by LCD Soundsystem – Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
^ http://thefourohfive.com (30 April 2014). "LCD Soundsystem – The Long Goodbye". The 405. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
^ "The Long Goodbye: Live at Madison Square Garden". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
^ "Album Review: LCD Soundsystem – The Long Goodbye: Live at Madison Square Garden". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
^ "Critic Reviews for The Long Goodbye: Live at Madison Square Garden – Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
^ "LCD Soundsystem: The Long Goodbye: LCD Soundsystem Live at Madison Square Garden Album Review". Retrieved 26 May 2016.
^ "LCD Soundsystem". PopMatters. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
^ "The Long Goodbye – Record Collector Magazine". Retrieved 26 May 2016.
^ "LCD Soundsystem The Long Goodbye: Live at Madison Square Garden Album Review". Rolling Stone. 19 May 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
^ "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2021. 32. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved August 19, 2021.

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[1] "Reviews for The Long Goodbye: Live at Madison Square Garden by LCD Soundsystem – Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved 26 May 2016.

[2] ttp://thefourohfive.com (30 April 2014). "LCD Soundsystem – The Long Goodbye". The 405. Retrieved 26 May 2016.

[3] "The Long Goodbye: Live at Madison Square Garden". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 May 2016.

[4] "Album Review: LCD Soundsystem – The Long Goodbye: Live at Madison Square Garden". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 26 May 2016.

[5] "Critic Reviews for The Long Goodbye: Live at Madison Square Garden – Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved 26 May 2016.

[6] "LCD Soundsystem: The Long Goodbye: LCD Soundsystem Live at Madison Square Garden Album Review". Retrieved 26 May 2016.

[7] "LCD Soundsystem". PopMatters. Retrieved 26 May 2016.

[8] "The Long Goodbye – Record Collector Magazine". Retrieved 26 May 2016.

[9] "LCD Soundsystem The Long Goodbye: Live at Madison Square Garden Album Review". Rolling Stone. 19 May 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2016.

[ac_Hungary_-10] "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2021. 32. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved August 19, 2021.

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James Murphy Nancy Whang Pat Mahoney Rayna Russom Tyler Pope Al Doyle Matt Thornley Korey Richey Phil Mossman
Studio albums	LCD Soundsystem Sound of Silver This Is Happening American Dream
Live albums	London Sessions The Long Goodbye: LCD Soundsystem Live at Madison Square Garden Electric Lady Sessions
Other albums	45:33 A Bunch of Stuff Confuse the Marketplace
Remix albums	Introns 45:33 Remixes
Singles	"Losing My Edge" "Yeah" "Movement" "Daft Punk Is Playing at My House" "Disco Infiltrator" "Tribulations" "North American Scum" "All My Friends" "Big Ideas" "Bye Bye Bayou" "Pow Pow" "Drunk Girls" "I Can Change" "Christmas Will Break Your Heart" "Call the Police" "Tonite"
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