LCD Soundsystem
Awards & Honours
21
Awards Won
2
Honours
4
Rankings
3
Covers
3
Records
The band's achievements extend far beyond competitive awards. Pitchfork ranked their album *Sound of Silver* as the number one album of the 2000s, a testament to its enduring quality. Rolling Stone placed it on their list of the 50 Greatest Dance Albums of All Time. TIME magazine included them in their "100 Greatest Albums of All Time" list, recognizing their cultural significance. Billboard placed *American Dream* on their list of the 100 Best Albums of the 2010s. These accolades reflect a consistent level of critical acclaim that few bands sustain over two decades.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Pitchfork Best Band of the Decade
Recognized as the best band of the 2000s for their influence on indie and dance music.
Guinness World Record for Highest-Grossing Indie Rock Tour
Awarded for the financial success of their farewell tour prior to disbanding.
Rankings & Lists
Top 100 Albums of the 2000s
50 Greatest Dance Albums of All Time
100 Greatest Albums of All Time
100 Best Albums of the 2010s
Magazine Covers
Rolling Stone
2017-09-28
LCD Soundsystem Returns
NME
2007-03-15
The Sound of Silver
Pitchfork
2010-05-20
This Is Happening
Records & Feats
Highest-Grossing Indie Rock Tour (2011)
The farewell tour generated the highest gross revenue for an indie rock act at the time.
First Top-Ten Debut for LCD Soundsystem
*This Is Happening* debuted at #10 on the Billboard 200, marking their first top-ten entry.
Number One Album After Hiatus
*American Dream* debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, becoming their first chart-topper after a six-year break.