Baker's Dozen

Artists discuss the 13 records that shaped their lives

10. LCD SoundsystemSound Of Silver

If I were starting music now as I did as a non-musician in 1974, this man [James Murphy] would be my biggest influence. Getting music together isn’t always just because of music. There’s one particular track on it, ‘Someone Great’ and – I don’t dance – but I dance to this. If we can dance to it, then we know it works.

Selected in other Baker’s Dozens: Dean Wareham
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