LCD Soundsystem cowl ‘Twin Peaks’ theme in tribute to Angelo Badalamenti
LCD Soundsystem paid tribute to Twin Peaks composer Angelo Badalamenti in New York final night time (December 13) by protecting the theme tune to the collection.
Badalamenti, who additionally scored David Lynch movies Blue Velvet and Mulholland Drive, handed away on the age of 85 on Sunday (December 11) at his house in New Jersey.
Exterior of his work with Lynch, Badalamenti additionally labored on the soundtracks for movies akin to A Nightmare On Elm Avenue 3: Dream Warriors, Nationwide Lampoon’s Christmas Trip and The Wicker Man, and collaborated with a spread of different musicians. Artists he labored with over time included David Bowie, Marianne Faithfull, James‘ Tim Sales space, Orbital, The Cranberries‘ Dolores O’Riordan, Pet Store Boys and Anthrax.
Throughout LCD Soundsystem’s 20-night residency at Brooklyn Metal, the band coated ‘Falling’ close to the top of the set throughout James Murphy and co’s ‘New York, I Love You However You’re Bringing Me Down’. You’ll be able to view footage beneath.
The theme track is an instrumental model of ‘Falling’ by Lynch collaborator Julee Cruise, who additionally handed away earlier this yr.
In the meantime, LCS Soundsystem beforehand paid tribute to Fleetwood Mac‘s Christine McVie at their present in New York earlier this month after she handed away, additionally incorporating the McVie-penned ballad ‘Songbird’ (1977) into ‘New York, I Love You However You’re Bringing Me Down’.
Moreover, the band performed ‘You Make Loving Enjoyable’, ‘Love In Retailer’ and ‘In all places’ – all of which had been written and sang by McVie – over the PA System earlier than and after the live performance.
LCD Soundsystem are because of end their residency at Brooklyn Metal, this Saturday (December 17).
This yr has additionally seen the group full multi-night stints in San Francisco, Oakland, London, Philadelphia and Boston in celebration of their twentieth anniversary.
Final month, LCD gave their current monitor ‘New Physique Rhumba’ its stay debut. Frontman Murphy steered in March that the outfit can be releasing “simply singles for some time, so there isn’t some ‘album panic’”.