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Daft Punk and Wendy Carlos’ TRON soundtracks get new vinyl reissue

Daft Punk and Wendy Carlos' cult TRON scores are getting new vinyl reissues, out on 27th May.

The reissue package of 'TRON - Original Motion...

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Daft Punk share video storyboard for ‘Around The World’: Watch

Daft Punk have shared the video storyboard for 'Around the World', the duo's classic single taken from their landmark 1997 debut album, 'Homework'.

The clip...

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Daft Punk launch new website with "archives loading"

Daft Punk have launched a mysterious new website emblazoned with the words "archives loading".

The site, which is also embedded with a loading bar, features...

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Nile Rodgers shares Daft Punk introduction story and ‘Get Lucky’ recording process in new video: Watch

Nile Rodgers has featured in a video recalling his Daft Punk introduction story and the recording process behind ‘Get Lucky'.

Speaking to Fender, the...

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A 'multi sensory' Daft Punk experience is happening next month

A special "multi-sensory" experience called the Daft Punk Pyramid Dome Experience will take place in Los Angeles on 8th and 9th April, in Los Angeles' Wisdome...

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LEGO Daft Punk heads may soon be available as collectibles

Daft Punk's iconic shiny helmets may soon be available as LEGO collectibles.

The proposal for the brick-built versions of the pair's silver and gold casques has...

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Daft Punk announce ‘Homework’ and ‘Alive 1997’ vinyl reissues, release 25th anniversary edition of debut : Listen

Daft Punk have announced vinyl reissues of their 1997 debut, ‘Homework’, and live album, ‘Alive 1997’. Both reissues will be released on 15th April, and...

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Daft Punk return with rare 1997 live set stream on first anniversary of split: Watch

Daft Punk are livestreaming a rare, unmasked classic live set on Twitch to mark the first anniversary of their split. You can watch it here...

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Figure skating team perform to Daft Punk songs at Winter Olympics 2022: Watch

A figure skating team has performed to a medley of Daft Punk tracks at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.

On 6th February, the USA's...

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Daft Punk Teachers Mix: The Chicago Roots Of Daft Punk's 'Homework': Watch

TEACHERS is a new short film (clocking in at exactly 9:09) with a special mix by CK303, celebrating the Chicago roots of Daft Punk...

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Daft Punk’s ‘Homework’ celebrated with Teachers mix on 25th anniversary: Watch

CK303 has shared a new short film (clocking in at exactly 9:09) via DJ Mag, celebrating the Chicago roots of Daft Punk on the 25th...

A special mix by CK303 has dropped alongside a new short film documenting the Chicago roots of Daft Punk to celebrate the 25th anniversary of...

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Daft Punk’s ‘Homework’ at 25: Teachers and Students

At the centre of Daft Punk’s world-beating debut album lay a tribute to the architects of dance music, titled ‘Teachers’. With the help of Neil...

25 years ago today, Daft Punk graduated into the hottest electronic act on earth. If you gave every would-be student of dance music a starter...

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Daft Punk release special blue vinyl edition of 'Tron Legacy' soundtrack

The success of the release has pushed the album to the top of Billboard's Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart

The success of a new blue vinyl edition of Daft Punk's 2010 'Tron Legacy' soundtrack has seen the album appear at the summit of Billboard's...

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History of legendary Glasgow club The Arches celebrated in new book

Featuring over sixty original interviews with former directors, clubbers, bartenders, artists, audience and staff

A new book celebrates legendary Glasgow club The Arches.

Announced last November, Brickwork: A Biography of The Arches is an oral history by two...

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Artist creates LEGO versions of Daft Punk, Gorillaz, The Prodigy album artwork, more

"I try and build as much as I can in my head before actually putting any pieces down," Adnan Lotia says of his work

An artist has created a number of LEGO replicas of various famous album artwork, by the likes of The Prodigy, Daft Punk, Gorillaz and Aphex...

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New Daft Punk book, After Daft, will explore the duo’s career and cultural impact

Including the influence of their famous 'Teachers', the rise of subgenres like blog house, and the eventual split

A new Daft Punk book, 'After Daft', has been announced, exploring the iconic duo's 28-year legacy, and wider cultural impact.

Vast in scope, fans can...

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How Daft Punk's 'Discovery' laid the foundations for EDM

EDM is a genre that swept the global club and festival scene - particularly in the U.S. - in the late 2000s, riding on a...

We may not necessarily thank them for it – they probably wouldn’t thank themselves for it – but Daft Punk undoubtedly helped to lay the...

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The real story of how Daft Punk became the robots

Daft Punk have taken on a robot form for so long that it's hard to remember a time that they didn't don their famous helmets...

No matter how many times they told it, the story of Daft Punk’s transformation into robots around the time of Discovery’s recording didn’t get any...

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Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter is scoring a new ballet, Mythologies

The collaboration with Opéra National de Bordeaux and Ballet Preljocaj premieres in 2022

Daft Punk's Thomas Bangalter has revealed his first project since the French duo's split, the score for a new ballet titled 'Mythologies'.

A co-production between...

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New Daft Punk podcast examines each track on ‘Discovery’: Listen

The podcast series precedes a forthcoming book on the classic album

A new podcast series taking an in-depth look at Daft Punk's classic 2001 album 'Discovery' has been launched.

The series, part of the Line Noise...