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The Very Loud Ending of LCD Soundsystem

An intimate portrait of Brooklyn-based electronic rock band LCD Soundsystem's then-final live show on April 2, 2011, capturing both the exuberant, three-hour farewell concert at New York City's Madison Square Garden and frontman James Murphy's introspective 48 hours surrounding it.

2012

Music·Documentary

1h 48min

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Al Doyle
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