The whole fantasy that we had, and whole dream that we had, was could we still do, or can we still make, today, dance music without a drum machine?
— The robots speak! Hear the elusive Daft Punk in an interview with NPR’s Audie Cornish
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The whole fantasy that we had, and whole dream that we had, was could we still do, or can we still make, today, dance music without a drum machine?
— The robots speak! Hear the elusive Daft Punk in an interview with NPR’s Audie Cornish
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The dance music scene that has risen in the past decade owes a debt to the heavy beats of Daft Punk’s music. But Ann Powers says that Random Access Memories, the long-awaited album from the Parisian duo, turns its back on EDM to bask in the smooth sounds — and liberation — of the 1970s.
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In case you missed it at midnight, Daft Punk officially dropped “Get Lucky” featuring Pharrell Williams.
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Daft Punk’s 15-second SNL ad on a 10-hour loop? Let’s get the dance party started, y’all. —Lars
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Hear a mix of futuristic dancefloor fillers from WXPN’s Making Time RADio show, including music from Daft Punk, Four Tet, Grimes and Hot Chip.