Shit Robot
| 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.
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]
Discography
Albums
- From the Cradle to the Rave (DFA Records, 2010)
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)
- 'Take Em Up' (DFA Records, 2010)
- 'Tuff Enuff' (DFA Records, 2010)
- 'Losing My Patience' (DFA Records, 2011)
- 'Teenage Bass' (DFA Records, 2012)
- 'Feels Real' (DFA Records, 2013)
External links
- Official website
- Shit Robot discography at Discogs
- (French) Shit Robot portrait robot in Brain magazine
References
- ^ "Interview with Shit Robot". Slate.ie. Retrieved 2011-02-04.
- ^ a b c "Marcus Lambkin’s debut LP explores the DFA Records sound’s less-swept corners". BBC.co.uk. Retrieved 2010-10-03.
- ^ Mulligan, Jenny (22 December 2010). "Shit Robot - From The Cradle To The Grave. Review by Jenny Mulligan". Entertainment.ie. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
- ^ "Shit Robot - Album Review:Shit Robot - From The Cradle to the Rave". NME. Retrieved 2010-10-03.
