As further proof that nothing nice stays that way for long, Pitbull has released his own version of Daft Punk's "Get Lucky" where he raps over the beginning of the track. Read More »
Daft Punk sure know how to keep their name in people's mouths. As the release date of their new album Random Access Memories draws nearer, they've kept the media frothing with a super-controlled, little bit of information at a time release schedule. The latest in their promotional campaign is a video of the duo unboxing a vinyl copy of the new album before granting viewers a snippet of the opening track "Give Life Back To Music." Read More »
Daft Punk's new single "Get Lucky" featuring Pharrell Williams and Nile Rodgers has been immensely popular and successful for the French duo. The band's first album since 2005's Human After All will be Random Access Memories. This is not counting 2010's "Tron: Legacy" soundtrack of course. The band's single is already breaking records leading up the the May 20 release of Random Access Memories. The only thing left for Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter is a 2013 tour to promote their sixth studio album. Read More »
In case you didn't already know, people really seem to like Daft Punk's "Get Lucky." The first single off of their new album Random Access Memories snatched the world's attention via a teaser clip on SNL and hasn't let go ever since. The amount of remixes and covers the song has spawned more than validate its cultural relevancy, however, fans have expressed their feelings for the song in a much more important way: via their wallets. "Get Lucky" is currently sitting at the number 1 position on digital sales charts in 55 different countries. Fifty-five. Read More »
As the release date of Daft Punk's new album Random Access Memories draws nearer, anxious fans are becoming more and more ravenous for any new music they can get their hands on. Now, we have any ultra-low-quality leak of "Giorgio by Moroder" available to listen to here. Read More »
Thomas Bangalter, one half of influential electro duo Daft Punk recently sat down with Billboard. In the interview he had a few choice words for EDM producers of the day and explained why you won't find any samples on their new album Random Access Memories. Read More »
In spite of numerous rumors that Daft Punk would tour in support of their new album Random Access Memories, the news coming out of the robots' camp is that that is simply not true. Read More »
Everyone everywhere is collectively squee-ing for Daft Punk's new album Random Access Memories which drops May 21. Even, Lego minifig creators.Jake Meier created the awesome Lego mini figurines above complete with turntables, record crates and of course, their iconic helmets. Read More »
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As you probably have heard, French duo Daft Punk's new album Random Access Memories is due out May 21, 2013 via Columbia Records. The new album has been getting a lot of buzz lately, in large part, due to the success of their new single "Get Lucky" featuring Chic's Nile Rodgers and Pharrell Williams. Read More »
A lucky group of journalists were recently invited to be the first to hear Daft Punk's first new album in nearly a decade, Random Access Memories. The fortuitous bunch were invited to Sony where the only copy of the record is housed. I've gathered some of their reactions to the first listen below. Read More »
The good news just keeps on coming for French electronic duo Daft Punk. The band, consisting of Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, are releasing their new album Random Access Memories May 20, their first studio album since 2005's Human After All. Despite their album not even being released yet, their single "Get Lucky" is already breaking records. "Get Lucky" is already on pace to become the highest selling single of 2013. Read More »
Daft Punk fans are nothing if not crafty. After the "Get Lucky" trailer was released countless bogus fan-made leaks surfaced (many were just loops of the audio from the teaser but the fake put together by SONiC 102.9 in Edmonton had verses and everything). Now that we have heard the full track for real for real, Daft fans are moving on to the next step: creating their own music videos. This fan-made music video from YouTube user MyMusicalTalent TM is particularly inspired. Read More »