Shit Robot
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| Marcus Lambkin | |
|---|---|
| Born | Dublin, Ireland[1] |
| Genres | Techno Electronica |
| Occupations | DJ, Producer, Music writer |
| Years active | 1992 - present |
| Labels | DFA Records |
| Website | Shit Robot |
Marcus Lambkin (born 1971) better known by the pseudonym Shit Robot is an Irish electronic musician and DJ.
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[edit] Career
Working as a DJ in New York in 2000 he befriended James Murphy later of LCD Soundsystem and started a DJ partnership with him.[2] Lambkin moved to rural Germany in 2004 and started producing his own music, with a number of releases on DFA Records from 2006.[2] He released his debut album From the Cradle to the Rave in September 2010 to positive reviews from Entertainment.ie[3] and NME[4] The album features contributions from Alexis Taylor of Hot Chip and James Murphy amongst others.[2]
[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
- From the Cradle to the Rave (DFA Records, 2010)
[edit] Singles
- Wrong Galaxy (DFA Records, 2006)
- Chasm (DFA Records, 2007)
- Simple Things (Work It Out) (DFA Records, 2009)
- I Got A Feeling (DFA Records, 2010)
[edit] External links
- Official website
- Shit Robot discography at Discogs
- (French) Shit Robot portrait robot in Brain magazine
[edit] References
- ^ "Interview with Shit Robot". Slate.ie. http://www.state.ie/features/22304-interview-with-shit-robot. Retrieved 2011-02-04.
- ^ a b c "Marcus Lambkin’s debut LP explores the DFA Records sound’s less-swept corners". BBC.co.uk. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/6p4z. Retrieved 2010-10-03.
- ^ Mulligan, Jenny (22 December 2010). "Shit Robot - From The Cradle To The Grave. Review by Jenny Mulligan". Entertainment.ie. http://entertainment.ie/album-review/Shit-Robot-From-The-Cradle-To-The-Rave/7384.htm. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
- ^ "Shit Robot - Album Review:Shit Robot - From The Cradle to the Rave". NME. http://www.nme.com/reviews/shit-robot/11595. Retrieved 2010-10-03.
