Oscilloscope Laboratories announced today that the company has picked up the North American distribution rights for the LCD Soundsystem film Shut Up and Play the Hits , which world premiered at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, with plans to release it via one-night-only engagements in theaters across the country this summer.
Directed by Dylan Southern and Will Lovelace, who made the Blur movie No Distance Left to Run , the film follows the last 48 hours in the life of James Murphy's popular electronic rock band LCD Soundsystem in the time leading to and including their final show at New York City's Madison Square Garden, a four-hour spectacle that sold out its tickets within minutes.
You can read our thoughts on the movie from Sundance here and here --it was...
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