Before French electronic duo Daft Punk put out their fourth studio album Random Access Memories in May 2013, they decided to use the song “Get Lucky” as the LP’s promotional single. Releasing on April ...
Daft Punk's inescapable "Get Lucky" was everywhere this summer while most people have never heard Korean guitarist Zack Kim's instrumental posted to YouTube in 2011, but could the French robots' big… ...
Daft Punk gave up using samples and returned to how artists recorded in the 1970s on “Get Lucky.” They reverse-engineered a technique they perfected—sampling and looping music from earlier times—and, ...
Pharrell Williams reacts to hearing a completed “Get Lucky” for the first time in the 10th anniversary Random Access Memories video documenting Daft Punk’s classic 2013 LP. “When monumental things ...
The Grammy-winning duo's Memory Tapes series is in celebration of the 10-year anniversary of Random Access Memories. By Kyle Denis 10 years ago, Daft Punk and Pharrell Williams enjoyed one of the ...
Nile Rodgers and Chic brought the “maximum funkocity” to NRP’s Tiny Desk, delivering a half-hour set of classics from both the Chic catalogue and songs co-written by Rodgers himself. The set opened ...
Pharrell Williams is the latest guest on Daft Punk's "Memory Tapes" series. “When they brought me in to write on the album, I thought I was just writing for someone else,” Williams says in the video. ...
For Daft Punk's 10th birthday of Random Access Memories, the former duo is sharing a video series called "Memory Tapes." The sixth episode features collaborator Pharrell Williams, who was on "Get ...
Nearly a month ago, experimental musician (and all-around maestro) Owen Pallett wrote an article, titled “Ecstatic Melodic Copulation: Explaining The Genius Of Daft Punk’s ‘Get Lucky’—using music ...
You’re reading Songs of Summer, a series on music and memory. When I first heard “Get Lucky,” by Daft Punk, in the summer of 2013, I was completely, pleasantly disoriented by it. It was new and shiny, ...
When we saw how lush the ad for Daft Punk's "Get Lucky" was, DAD has assumed that a video had already been shot. In a recent feature with The Guardian, Nile Rodgers confirmed that the "Get Lucky" ...
Summer 2013 belonged to Daft Punk. “Get Lucky” was everywhere, an inescapable groove machine that turned the French robots into genuine pop stars after years of underground credibility. The song ...