James Murphy, frontman of LCD Soundsystem, has been in the spotlight for his contributions to a charity cover of The Waterboys' 'The Whole Of The Moon' in tribute to JD Twitch of Optimo, while also being featured in a live performance by The Strokes, who included a new song during their Just Like Heaven 2026 set. He is also set to DJ alongside Questlove at Phish's upcoming Mexico festival.