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March 22, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Daft Punk – Unchained: DVD

Daft Punk – Unchained Director: Herve Martin-Delpierre BBC Worldwide Productions An interesting, and worthy documentary that traces Daft Punk’s music and antics back to the start, in fact back to the pre-robot days when, in an early review of their shoegazer-ish group, they were written off as making “daft punk”. So, Guy-Manuel de Homen-Christo and […]

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September 10, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

Chromeo: White Women

Chromeo White Women Big Beat/Wea David Macklovitch (Dave 1) and Patrick Gemayel (P-Thugg) are back with album number four as Chromeo and the deconstructed disco and playful yacht-rock tropes are still happening. This is chic – and sometimes very nearly with a capital ‘c’ – particularly on the Daft Punk-aping Over Your Shoulder; actually it’s […]

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July 12, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1336

Daft Punk, Random Access Memories (2013) Certainly one of the albums of the year for me, if not the album of the year. So, only recently mind, I bought the double-vinyl. And it does sound lovely, and works well across this format too given it is something of a big-serve album, a lot to take […]

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July 5, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

Exclusive: Win a copy of the new Daft Punk album

So, Daft Punk’s great Random Access Memories (the record of the year? Certainly one of the contenders) has been out for a while now. But if you haven’t heard it – or need more time with it but don’t yet have a copy – I have a treat for you. I have one copy to […]