The Long Goodbye: LCD Soundsystem Live at Madison Square Garden

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.

The Long Goodbye: LCD Soundsystem Live at Madison Square Garden
Live album by
LCD Soundsystem
ReleasedApril 19, 2014 (2014-04-19)
RecordedApril 2, 2011
VenueMadison Square Garden (Manhattan, New York)
Genre
Length188:00
Label
ProducerJames Murphy
LCD Soundsystem chronology
London Sessions
(2010)		 The Long Goodbye: LCD Soundsystem Live at Madison Square Garden
(2014)		 American Dream
(2017)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic75/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
The 4058/10[2]
AllMusic[3]
The Line of Best Fit[4]
Mojo(6/10)[5]
Pitchfork8.1/10[6]
PopMatters[7]
Record Collector[8]
Rolling Stone[9]

Track listing
Side A
No.TitleLength
1."Dance Yrself Clean"9:48
2."Drunk Girls"3:40
3."I Can Change"6:23
Side B
No.TitleLength
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.TitleLength
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.TitleLength
1."Sound of Silver"4:58
2."45:33" ("Out in Space")10:25
3."45:33" ("Ships Talking")9:22
Side E
No.TitleLength
1."Freak Out/Starry Eyes"10:25
2."Us V Them"9:21
Side F
No.TitleLength
1."North American Scum"5:20
2."Bye Bye Bayou"4:42
Side G
No.TitleLength
1."You Wanted a Hit"7:47
2."Tribulations"4:51
3."Movement"4:16
Side H
No.TitleLength
1."Yeah (Crass Version)"12:35
2."Someone Great"6:32
Side I
No.TitleLength
1."Losing My Edge"8:48
2."Home"7:07
3."All I Want"5:54
Side J
No.TitleLength
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
  • Gavin 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

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

References
  1. "Reviews for The Long Goodbye: Live at Madison Square Garden by LCD Soundsystem – Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
  2. http://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.


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