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It’s becoming more and more clear that Daft Punk’s 2021 split had far-reaching consequences way beyond the confines of electronic dance music. Speaking to Eamonn Kelly of Smooth Radio’s sister station Smooth Country, decorated country-pop recording artist Keith Urban called out the legendary electronic duo as his dream collaborator, saying he was “heartbroken” by the …
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Despite providing the source material for one of Daft Punk’s biggest hits, artist Eddie Johns has reportedly spent decades uncompensated for his work. That may soon change, however, as news of the legendary duo’s breakup has sparked a renewed drive to get Johns credited, which started with Johns’ case manager Alyssa Cash. Johns, who previously …
Draughts and Discovery are set to collide in an awesome beer festival dedicated to Daft Punk. Draught Punk Beer Fest is a magical place where brokenhearted Daft Punk fans can rejoice and drink away the pain of the robots’ shocking split after 28 years. The unique festival is scheduled to hit Melbourne’s Colonial Brewing Co. on Saturday, May 15th. The fest …
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by: Ariel King May 1, 2021 Daft Punk have been a source of inspiration for many artists since they first stepped on the scene with their 1997 debut album, Homework. Now, the iconic duo has influenced a new line of watches by Chanel. Arnaud Chastaingt, the director of Chanel’s Watchmaking Creation Studio, recently unveiled Chanel …
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Over two decades of some of electronic music’s most memorable songs and live performances have come courtesy of the legendary duo Daft Punk, who announced their shocking split in early 2021. The iconic robots inspired many musicians in their craft, but their influence spreads far beyond music and into different facets of art and culture. …
As it happens when a musical group breaks up, the price of their related memorabilia and merch often similarly goes up. Daft Punk broke up back in February and some fans are still reeling from the news. After their breakup, various collectibles have gone on sale from thrifty owners, including a rare 2002 Japanese vinyl …
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Let’s be honest—we’re all still licking the wound of Daft Punk’s shocking breakup. In the wake of the robots’ split, one fan made a splash with the purchase of a rare 2002 Japanese vinyl pressing of Discovery, the iconic electronic music duo’s sophomore album. The 2xLP limited edition record sold for $2,380 on Discogs, who recently shared …
by: Rugby Scruggs Apr 12, 2021 As many still find themselves choking down the pill of Daft Punk‘s recent split, fans have taken it upon themselves to honor the Daft Punk legacy using their own unique talents. From Zane Lowe‘s Apple Music tribute mix to Dillon Francis‘ resurfaced “Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger” remix, and even …
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As if DIY culture wasn’t already popping off in our pandemic-induced boredom, YouTube 3D-printing channel Mars Gizmo has turned it up a notch with a new tutorial on 3D-prints of miniature Daft Punk helmets. In addition to a short instructional video, Mars Gizmo included in its description a list of recommended filament colors and super …
by: Ariel King Apr 7, 2021 Since Daft Punk announced their split in February, fans have been sharing various remixes and covers of their time-honored tracks, and one of the most impressive—and, arguably, ingenuitive—remixes belongs to YouTuber Fabricio H. Franzoli, who used Tesla coils to cover “Around the World.” Franzoli carefully manages the phase, pulse …
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