The Alive Tour contains one of the most-known productions in live-music history. Some ideas take time, but some just take a few weeks, so we’ll see. Dedicated fans of Daft Punk released an hour-long, never before seen footage of the robots renowned ‘Alive‘ tour. It is challenging to get back in the studio and work with ideas we haven’t expressed before. “That’s what we felt about the film and this tour. “The cool thing is that we’re always trying to do something that hasn’t been done, or ultimately, that we aren’t doing ourselves yet,” Bangalter says. For another, the pair won’t put a timetable on when it will play more shows or return to the studio to begin work on a fourth album. For one, despite the overwhelming visual aspect of the recent tour, there will not be a live DVD to accompany “Alive 2007.” (“That’s the way we want to leave it right now,” Bangalter says). Still, amid Daft Punk mania, Bangalter and de Homem-Christo are being careful to retain the mystique they’ve worked so hard to build. screenings will roll out through late September, and Vice will release it in January on DVD.
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The movie is something of a cult favorite in France, where it has been playing to packed midnight screenings, and just premiered Aug. In it, two crew members fill the roles Bangalter and partner Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo play onstage. “That is really the concept of this tour, which was not the concept of the stuff we were doing 10 years ago.”īuzz is also growing for the film “Electroma,” an homage to low-budget science-fiction movies that builds on the robot motif. “The thing we focused on is what you get out of the show: an intense experience of music, lights and robots, with a thin line between fiction and reality,” Daft Punk principal Thomas Bangalter tells Billboard. “The philosophy behind it, in as far as the show goes, was to tease the marketplaces and leave people wanting more.”
We really underplayed,” the group’s agent, John Pleeter of CAA, tells Billboard. “We easily could have done multiples in some of these markets. Daft Punk will close out the year with performances at Vegoose in Las Vegas (Oct. 9 show at Coney Island in Brooklyn, N.Y.ĭaft Punk played its first show in nine years at the 2006 Coachella Festival, and positive word-of-mouth in its wake was a huge contributing factor to the success of its recent North American tour.īased on Billboard estimates, the brief run grossed in the neighborhood of $3 million and played to more than 60,000 fans. The tour version of “Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger” will be issued as a single from the live set, and a video, directed by Oliver Gondry, will feature footage shot by fans during an Aug. The album will be available as a single-disc set or a two-disc edition that features the encore and a 50-page book. “Burnin'” (DJ Sneak Mongowarrier Mix)*ġ5.As first reported here earlier this month, Daft Punk’s June 14, 2007, show in its Paris hometown forms the basis of “Daft Punk Alive 2007,” due Nov. “Around The World” (Original Lead Only)*ġ2. The globally recognised track sold millions of copies and won two Grammys. Dedicated fans of Daft Punk released an hour-long, never before seen footage of the robots renowned ‘Alive‘ tour. Twenty years into their career, Daft Punk were in the spotlight once more with Get Lucky, the lead single of their 2013 album Random Access Memories. “Around The World” (Motorbass Vice Mix)ġ1. Further releases included Human After All, live LP Alive 2007, and the Tron: Legacy soundtrack album. “Around the World” (Tee’s Frozen Sun Mix)*Ĩ. “Revolution 909” (Roger Sanchez & Junior Sanchez Remix)ģ. Homework 25th Anniversary Edition Track ListĢ.
One year ago today, Daft Punk announced they were breaking up after 28 years together. 20, 1997, the decision to start the 25th anniversary celebration over a month later isn’t as strange as it seems.
Pre-orders for both releases are up on Daft Punk’s website and. On top of the deluxe edition of Homework, Daft Punk will be reissuing the album - as well as their live LP, Alive ’97 - on vinyl.
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