What's Happening?
LCD Soundsystem has announced a 2025 residency at the Knockdown Center in Queens, New York City. The residency will consist of 12 shows over three weekends, starting November 20 and ending December 13. The concerts will feature a variety of live openers, nightly afterparties with DJ sets, and a DFA Records swap meet. The residency promises to explore the potential of the Knockdown space, offering unique experiences for attendees. Tickets will be available to the general public starting September 19, with an American Express pre-sale beginning September 16.
Why It's Important?
The residency at Knockdown Center highlights LCD Soundsystem's continued influence in the live music scene, particularly in New York City. These shows offer fans an immersive experience, combining live performances with cultural and social events. The residency could boost local businesses and the cultural scene in Queens, attracting visitors and music enthusiasts. It also reinforces LCD Soundsystem's reputation for innovative live shows and their commitment to engaging with their audience in unique ways.
What's Next?
LCD Soundsystem will perform at various festivals and venues leading up to the residency, including the See.Hear.Now Festival in New Jersey and the Portola Music Festival in San Francisco. The residency may set the stage for future performances and collaborations, potentially expanding their influence in the music industry. Fans can expect more announcements regarding special guests and additional events during the residency.
