LCD Soundsystem to return with new album Indie | Wednesday 6th January 2016 | Cristina LCD Soundsystem James Murphy Madison Square Gardens Coachella New York LCD Soundsystem, the New York rock band, has confirmed a 2016 tour and album. The band’s announcement came in the form of an open letter to fans written by frontman James Murphy, posted on the band’s website. The band called it quits after their farewell gig in 2011 in Madison Square Gardens, but has gradually re-emerged in the past couple of years, with a Christmas song in 2015 and now, the announcement of their headline slot at Coachella 2016 and production of new material. In the letter, Murphy says ‘we’re not just playing coachella. [sic] we’re playing all over. we’re not just having some reunion tour. we’re releasing a record’.