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Despacio tell Clare Crane the secret behind their unique soundsystem

Despacio have announced details of a three-day residency at London’s All Points East Festival this summer.

The project consists of LCD Soundsystem’s James Murphy and Soulwax’s David and Stephen Dewaele and was first showcased at Manchester International Festival in 2013 where the trio brought a bespoke soundsystem to surround the crowd for a vinyl only experience. Now, it’s been announced that they’ll be behind the decks for all three days of the Victoria Park festival from Friday 25 – Sunday 27 May and will be making their residency debut when LCD Soundsystem headline on the Friday.

We managed to get hold of David and Stephen Dewaele inbetween Soulwax shows in the US and they told Clare Crane why Despacio is such a unique experience…

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