"Tribulations" is a 2005 song by LCD Soundsystem. It is the seventh single from the band's eponymous debut album. The single's cover was designed by Michael Vadino for DFA Design.[citation needed]

"Tribulations"
Single by LCD Soundsystem
from the album LCD Soundsystem
Released27 September 2005
Genre
Length4:59 (album version)
3:52 (radio edit)
LabelDFA
Songwriter(s)James Murphy
Producer(s)The DFA
LCD Soundsystem singles chronology
"Disco Infiltrator"
(2005)
"Tribulations"
(2005)
"45:33"
(2006)

Use in popular culture edit

The song is featured in the opening theme to the Sound Opinions radio show, the 2005 video game Project Gotham Racing 3, the 2006 video game Driver: Parallel Lines, and The Office episode "Night Out". It is additionally a playable song in Dance Dance Revolution: Hottest Party 2.

Music video edit

The video for "Tribulations" was first aired in August 2005. It was directed by Dougal Wilson and produced by Colonel Blimp. It features James Murphy walking around through various screens, sometimes walking out of a screen into the real setting just to walk back into the next screen.[1]

Track listing edit

CDS edit

  1. "Tribulations" (Edit) – 3:52
  2. "Tribulations" (Tiga's Out of the Trance Closet Mix) – 6:02

7" edit

A. "Tribulations" (Edit)
B. "Tribulations" (Shallow Version)

12" edit

  1. "Tribulations" (Edit)
  2. "Tribulations" (Tiga's Out of the Trance Closet Mix)
  3. "Tribulations" (Lindstrom Mix)

References edit

  1. ^ "LCD Soundsystem - Tribulations". YouTube. February 25, 2009. Retrieved January 11, 2015.[dead YouTube link]