DFA

DFA on vinyl: disco and punk from New York

In short: DFA is a New York label founded in 2001 by James Murphy, Tim Goldsworthy and Jonathan Galkin. It combined disco and electronics with the attitude of punk and rock – and so shaped the dance-punk of the 2000s. The Vinyl Room currently has 5 records on DFA.

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First pressings

Records on DFA

→ Hot Chip · Disco · Leftfield · Electronic on vinyl

What makes DFA special?

Dance music with a guitar heart: LCD Soundsystem, James Murphy’s project, is represented with “Sound Of Silver” and with “45:33”, one long composition spread across several record sides on vinyl. As The DFA, Murphy and Goldsworthy remixed tracks by other artists – here on “The DFA Remixes: Chapter One”.

From London comes Hot Chip with “The Warning” – synth-pop with wit and warmth.

FAQ

Where does DFA come from? From New York; founded in 2001.

Who is behind LCD Soundsystem? James Murphy, one of the founders of DFA.

What is “45:33”? An album by LCD Soundsystem with one long composition, spread across several record sides on vinyl.

What do you have on DFA? Editions mainly from the 2000s – 5 records in all.