The two most famous robots electro. Their songs fusing disco, dance and techno are unanimous. These icons are yet unknown faces to have three albums under their belt, but they are the ambassadors of the French Touch around the world.After several years of absence, Daft Punk returned with a new album, "Random Access Memories," which the first single, "Get Lucky" is becoming one of their greatest success.
The beginnings
The two accomplices met in 1987 as they were in the same class, fourth at the Lycee Carnot in Paris. Their first EP was released in 1992 under the name Darlin '. An English journalist Melody Maker qualifies Daft Punk (punk moron) and the group will keep the name. They released their first three songs on the Scottish label Soma before signing with Virgin in 1996.They surround themselves with the best video directors, Spike Jonze Michel Gondry. Their first album, "Homework (Around the World)," sold more than 2, 5 million copies worldwide in 1997.
The two accomplices met in 1987 as they were in the same class, fourth at the Lycee Carnot in Paris. Their first EP was released in 1992 under the name Darlin '. An English journalist Melody Maker qualifies Daft Punk (punk moron) and the group will keep the name. They released their first three songs on the Scottish label Soma before signing with Virgin in 1996.They surround themselves with the best video directors, Spike Jonze Michel Gondry. Their first album, "Homework (Around the World)," sold more than 2, 5 million copies worldwide in 1997.
Successes
In 2000, they meet Leiji Mastumoto, creator of the cartoon "Captain Harlock" with which they create the animated "Interstella 555" (2003) movie, taking in their second full album, "Discovery", released two years earlier and passed three million copies. In 2005, their third album, "Human After All" takes a more electronic and darker than the previous turn. Nevertheless, it is a box. The most eclectic electro duo also tries to cinema with a film, "Electroma" where robots wish to become human. In 2007, they come with amazing and Bercy arena in Nimes, where two robots appear in a spaceship worthy of the best sci-fi light show.
"Tron: Legacy"
In 2008, Daft Punk is advertised as composers of the soundtrack of the feature film "Tron: Legacy." It was not until Comic-Con 2010 for six official titles are finally released, following the publication of numerous fake on the Web. "Derezzed" is the first single from the soundtrack to be released by Walt Disney Records. Follow "Outlands" and "Tron: Legacy (End Titles)". The album was released December 6, 2010 and features 22 tracks. Some are also available in video games from the movie. recognition goes beyond the music and film industry. In July 2010, the two DJs Daft Punk are made knights of the Order of Arts and Letters.
A winning return
Eight years after their last album, "Human After All", Daft Punk is back on center stage . The duo announced in early 2013 a label change. They are now signed to Columbia Records. This announcement is accompanied by a new video and a novel excerpt from an upcoming title. Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Cristo Honem disclose information in dribs and drabs. The first teaser is unveiled on March 2, 2013 as the American show "Saturday Night Live" before confirming on March 23 of the same year, the release of "Random Access Memories." Official site of Daft Punk has also makeover. They unveiled a second teaser to reveal the release of this new opus: May 21, 2013. "Random Access Memories" includes 13 tracks, including "Get Lucky". The first single was finally released in its entirety on April 19. This is a collaboration with Pharrell Williams and Nile Rodgers. Even before the release of the album, "Get Lucky" is already number one in sales in many countries, including France, the United States and the United Kingdom.
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