DFA Compilation, Vol. 1
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DFA Compilation, Vol. 1 is a compilation of tracks by various artists signed to the dance-punk
label The DFA
. The only two tracks contributed here that were not produced by The DFA
are "Endless Happiness" and "Cone Toaster", both by Black Dice
. The compilation was released on September 30, 2003.
Dance-punk
Dance-punk is a music genre that emerged in the late 1970s, and is closely associated with the post-punk and No Wave movements.-Predecessors:...
label The DFA
DFA Records
DFA Records is an independent record label and production team, launched in September 2001 by Mo' Wax co-founder Tim Goldsworthy, musician James Murphy, and manager Jonathan Galkin. The label has an exclusive distribution deal with major record label EMI....
. The only two tracks contributed here that were not produced by The DFA
DFA Records
DFA Records is an independent record label and production team, launched in September 2001 by Mo' Wax co-founder Tim Goldsworthy, musician James Murphy, and manager Jonathan Galkin. The label has an exclusive distribution deal with major record label EMI....
are "Endless Happiness" and "Cone Toaster", both by Black Dice
Black Dice
Black Dice is an experimental electronic music group currently based in Brooklyn, New York, USA.-Early years:Black Dice formed in spring 1997 soon after guitarist Bjorn Copeland met drummer Hisham Bharoocha and bassist Sebastian Blanck when they were students at the Rhode Island School of Design...
. The compilation was released on September 30, 2003.
Track listing
- The Juan MacLeanThe Juan MacLeanJohn MacLean, better known by the stage name The Juan MacLean, is an American electronic musician.-History:Maclean was guitarist for the post-hardcore band Six Finger Satellite, based in Providence, Rhode Island. The band was struck by several tragedies, and Maclean eventually moved into production...
- "By the Time I Get to Venus" – 5:12 - LCD SoundsystemLCD SoundsystemLCD Soundsystem was a prominent American dance-punk band from New York City. It was fronted by American singer-songwriter and producer James Murphy, co-founder of record label DFA Records...
- "Give It Up" – 3:56 - The RaptureThe Rapture (band)The Rapture is an Indie rock band based in New York City. The band mixes influences from many genres including post-punk, acid house, disco, electronica and rock, pioneering the post-punk revival genre...
- "House of Jealous Lovers" – 5:07 - Black DiceBlack DiceBlack Dice is an experimental electronic music group currently based in Brooklyn, New York, USA.-Early years:Black Dice formed in spring 1997 soon after guitarist Bjorn Copeland met drummer Hisham Bharoocha and bassist Sebastian Blanck when they were students at the Rhode Island School of Design...
- "Cone Toaster" – 8:57 - The Juan Maclean - "You Can't Have It Both Ways [Live]" – 9:21
- The Rapture - "Silent Morning" – 6:48
- LCD Soundsystem - "Losing My Edge" – 7:53
- Black Dice - "Endless Happiness" – 15:26