Shit Robot

Marcus Lambkin (born 1971) better known by the pseudonym Shit Robot is an Irish electronic musician and DJ.

Marcus Lambkin
BornDublin, Ireland[1]
GenresTechno
House
Occupation(s)DJ, producer, music writer
Years active1992 - present
LabelsDFA Records
WebsiteShit Robot

Career

While 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)
  • We Got a Love (DFA Records, 2014)
  • What Follows (DFA Records, 2016)

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)
  • 'We Got a Love' (DFA Records, 2013)
  • 'Do That Dance' (DFA Records, 2014)
  • 'Do It (Right)' (DFA Records, 2014)
  • 'Where It's At' (DFA Records, 2015)
  • 'OB-8' (DFA Records, 2016)

References
  1. "Interview with Shit Robot". Slate.ie. Retrieved 2011-02-04.
  2. "Marcus Lambkin's debut LP explores the DFA Records sound's less-swept corners". BBC.co.uk. Retrieved 2010-10-03.
  3. Mulligan, Jenny (22 December 2010). "Shit Robot - From The Cradle To The Grave. Review by Jenny Mulligan". Entertainment.ie. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
  4. "Shit Robot - Album Review:Shit Robot - From The Cradle to the Rave". NME. Retrieved 2010-10-03.
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