Shit Robot: From the Cradle to the Grave | CD review

(DFA)Shit Robot is former Irish raver Marcus Lambkin, the New York DJ who turned James 'LCD Soundsystem' Murphy on to dance music, and then helped him build his studio. As such, Lambkin's debut album is replete with the quality signifiers found in Murphy's works: a minimum of fat, deadpan vocals, precision in both analogue and digital modes, the results of a lifetime of filtering house, techno, electro and krautrock down to its essentials. King among tracks is "Simple Things", featuring cult fro...

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