Daft Punk maybe no more, but Thomas Bangalter’s dad is releasing a new compilation
We may be kept waiting for new material from Daft Punk, but at least Thomas…
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From disco to D.I.S.C.O. – how Thomas Bangalter’s dad helped set the Daft Punk template
Few tracks are as synonymous with early-80s disco as Ottowan’s D.I.S.C.O – a pop smash…
Daft Punk’s ‘exclusive’ 1997 livestream is now all over YouTube
Last night (22 February), Daft Punk unveiled an ‘exclusive one-off livestream’ of a gig at…
Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger… Velocity Press unveils book examining the legacy of Daft Punk’s ‘Discovery’
Released in 2001, Daft Punk’s second album, Discovery, was a benchmark setter not just for…
Interview: Todd Edwards on new single ‘The Chant’, what’s next for Daft Punk, and the inspiration behind his productions
Todd Edwards has been one of the most influential dance music producers of the past…
Trust Twitter to give Daft Punk a hilarious send off…
In case you’ve been living under a (robot) rock for the past few hours, you’ll…
Someone has just uploaded a full Daft Punk gig in high quality, and now we miss gigs more than ever…
Let’s hear it for YouTube user Johnny Airbag, who has just uploaded 90 minutes of…
“We spent a lot of time making everything perfect…” The story behind the cover artwork for Daft Punk’s ‘Homework’
On this day (20 January) in 1997, French duo Daft Punk released Homework, their devastating,…
“We don’t want to make music that is considered just a revival…” Check out this interview with Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo from 2001
Today, 3 January, marks the 45th birthday of Thomas Bangalter, one half of Daft Punk,…
“Work it, Make it, Do it, Makes us…” Daft Punk’s ‘Harder Better Faster Stronger’ was released on this day in 2001
The fourth single to be taken from Daft Punk’s Discovery, Harder Better Faster Stronger, was…
Daft Punk were christened (sort of) on this day in 1993… [May 1993]
On this day 26 years ago, a review was published in Melody Maker that would…
“For us, the important thing is being able to enjoy ourselves…” Daft Punk’s Discovery turns 18
Daft Punk’s Discovery, largely regarded as the French duo’s high water mark, was released on…
Interview: The story behind the iconic album cover for Daft Punk’s ‘Homework’…
On this day (20 January) in 1997, French duo Daft Punk released Homework, their devastating,…
THROWBACK THURSDAY: Thomas Bangalter – What To Do [1995]
Parlez-vous techno? While Thomas Bangalter, who celebrates his birthday today (3rd Jan) might be better…
How Jeff Mills influenced Daft Punk’s ‘Rollin and Scratchin’
Forget Get Lucky, One More Time, or even Da Funk. For us, the quintessential Daft…
Time to ditch the robots? Five years on from ‘Random Access Memories’, we deserve something truly DIFFERENT from Daft Punk…
Five years ago this week (17 May to be exact), Daft Punk unveiled their fourth…
Daft Punk’s Discovery, 17 years later… [February 2001]
Daft Punk released their second album, Discovery, on 26 February 2001, and while 17 years…
THROWBACK THURSDAY: Daft Punk – ‘Drive’ [1994]
This week marks 21 years since the launch of Homework, the album that catapulted two…
A breath of fresh Air… [January 1998]
Released 20 years ago today, 16 January 1998, Air’s Moon Safari was THE soundtrack to…