


After 20 years of making music in their bedrooms, Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem Christo traveled across the globe, recording in the most famous studios in the world and working with the most talented musicians to create something timeless: Random Access Memories. In May of 2013, Daft Punk released their most ambitious album yet, a soaring celebration of decadence, recorded like their favorite 1970s disco anthems. WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Pre-order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link Thank you for taking this journey with us! Next week, we will do our track-by-track review. Last week, we discussed the history of the record. In this week's episode, we talk about the R.A.M. was recorded with care and precision with Thomas and Guy-Man welcoming some of their biggest influences, favorite contemporaries and best friends to play on the record. Spanning nearly five years and studios around the globe, R.A.M. Please keep us in your podcast feed! We have plenty of fun Daft Punk-related content planned for the near future! We will also be exploring some show topics within the world of dance music that expand beyond the realm of the robots! Stay tuned!Īfter decades of success as one of the best and most influential sampling acts of all time, Daft Punk had a bold idea: what if, instead of sampling their heroes' music, they sampled their brains? And thus was born Random Access Memories, the robots' most ambitious, beautiful record of their career. Also, Thomas is back in the spotlight, announcing his next project! We skim through the article, touching on the most interesting information we learned from it. We said the show was over - and we were right for one whole week! ALIVE 2021: A Daft Punk Podcast is back this week with a special EMERGENCY EPISODE! Society Magazine posted a bombshell article, talking about the ins-and-outs of the Robots' breakup. If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at We'd love to hear your input! WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link Jaar, please let us kiss your music on the lips. On today's episode, we break down their album. Jaar and Harrington, the two fellas behind the band DARKSIDE, tore apart the record, found their favorite noises and restructured the entire thing as a dark, moody and altogether groovy remix album "Random Access Memories Memories" and released it under the pseudonym Daftside. Nicolas Jaar and Dave Harrington were two of those people. In May of 2013, millions of music lovers around the world listened to Random Access Memories and marveled at its immaculate production and beautiful music. ALIVE is part history, part conversation, part music review and all essential for any hardcore Daft Punk and/or electronic music fan! Hosts: Andy Reid (Enthusiast) Devin Rosni (Devin Jetski) Darren Shelton (The Wonders of the Deep) Subscribe Unsubscribe Each week, we'll shift through biographies, topics, old interviews and documentaries to research a specific era of Daft Punk's history and beyond. Please follow us on this journey, as we delve into the history of Daft Punk, from their earliest days as best friends in eighth grade to their chart-topping fame as the world's most important and secretive dance music megagroup. Two crate-diving music nerds melded disco, funk, glam pop and rock into a dizzying array of driving French Touch house music with sleek robot imagery and a unique vocoder sound, and changed the course of the music industry forever. Formerly "ALIVE 2021: A Daft Punk Podcast", but we decided to keep talking about this stuff longer than originally planned! Daft Punk is the most influential music group of the last quarter century.
