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Daft Punk

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2012

    Fatboy Slim at Ultra Music Festival 2012

    ​Back in the 1990s, Fatboy Slim helped establish the standard for EDM producers breaking through to the mainstream. A decade and half later, DJs and producers are once again showing up on Top 40 and what's left of MTV. We're not saying Slim has any sort of axe to grind. But it's quite possible a ... More >>

  • Music

    March 15, 2012

    Ten best acts at Ultra Music Fest 2012

    From legendary Germans to French superstars, we're stoked about this year's fest.

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2012

    Ultra Music Festival 2012's Ten Most Exciting Acts

    ​Coachella's lineup got announced on Monday. And personally, we were underwhelmed. But it got us thinking how excited we are for Ultra Music Festival 2012. Sure, Deadmau5 may think the number of headliner acts on the bill is horrible. But we have to disagree with you, Zimmerman. We haven't been ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 8, 2011

    Good Old-Fashioned House Party

    ​Coachella's lineup got announced on Monday. And personally, we were underwhelmed. But it got us thinking how excited we are for Ultra Music Festival 2012. Sure, Deadmau5 may think the number of headliner acts on the bill is horrible. But we have to disagree with you, Zimmerman. We haven't been ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2011

    French Tech House Sensation Okain Makes Miami Debut at Electric Pickle This Friday

    ​When confronted with the phrase French electronic dance music, you probably think of Daft Punk's glossy stadium house or brash punky indie electro by the likes of Justice. But recently, les français have also emerged as formidable proponents of underground tech house, thanks to hot labels like F ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2011

    Five Great Buys for Tomorrow's Record Store Day at Sweat Records

    ​We've talked non-stop about Sweatstock 2011 and all the bands playing tomorrow. But let's not forget, the reason Sweat Records is throwing this whole shindig is in celebration of Record Store Day -- and the store's anniversary.What's Record Store Day? In 2007, it started as a way to get people to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2011

    Empire of the Sun at Ultra Music Festival 2011 Day Two, March 26

    Empire of the Sun at Ultra 2011.​There is no arguing here. Best. Ultra. Performance. Ever. Most were foolishly duped into checking out Underworld and Deadmau5's performances on the Main Stage. But you foolish punks missed out on one the best moments in the festival's entire history.Only once hav ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2011

    Bob Sinclar Talks French Touch, Reggae, and Good Vibes

    Dance Messiah Bob Sinclar: he even looks like Jesus​Last week we previewed the upcoming February 11 performance by French superstar DJ-producer Bob Sinclar at SET.And if you thought we were kidding about this guy being the Jesus of dance music, just wait until you get a load of this interview, whe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2010

    Ten Raddest Album Covers of the Internet Era: Daft Punk, Cut Copy, Booka Shade, and More

    ​If you're old enough to remember vinyl LPs, then you know that album design used to be an art unto itself. Who doesn't fondly remember rolling a fatty across the face of iconic sleeves such as the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band or Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon?  But toda ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2010

    Daft Punk's Tron: Legacy Listening Party at the Florida Room This Friday

    The robots are coming.​Yeah, we like rad retro 3-D movies. But we totally love French robots engineered explicitly for the purpose of producing outsized symphonic sountracks, i.e. Daft Punk duo Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter. For months, we've been hearing about all those amazi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2010

    Five Reasons Daft Punk Might Crash Phoenix's Sold-Out Show Tonight

    Could we be experiencing a little déjà vu tonight?​Nothing would please us more than seeing some dancing robots on stage with Phoenix tonight. And we're not talking soon-to-take-over-the-world wonders of mechanical prowess. We want Daft Punk.Yes, Phoenix is a great band and that's why we insiste ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2010

    New Daft Punk "Derezzed" Teaser for Tron: Legacy Makes Digital Dystopia Look Fun

    Daft Punk: Resident DJs in Disney's digital dystopia.​Man ... Is somebody selling Tron: Legacy™ timeshares? If so, please email sean.pajot@miaminewtimes.com immediately because I would be totally willing to pay $1,000,000,000 for the privilege of spending seven days per annum immersed in this g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2010

    N.E.R.D's New Song "Hypnotize U" Produced by Daft Punk at Exclusive Listening Party Tonight

    N.E.R.D. with some robots.​We've been really curious about Pharrell Williams and N.E.R.D ever since we heard that the band's latest single, "Hypnotize U," was produced by Daft Punk. Are our favorite robots doing guest spots on the album? Will they make cameos at any N.E.R.D shows? We're not s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2010

    Daft Punk to Tour in 2011/2012; Will Make Several In-Person Appearances for Tron

    The next big EDM dance party will be taking place in ... Disney?​We weren't really sure what to make of the announcement that French pop duo Daft Punk scoring the Disney film Tron. Would they stick to their trademark dance worthy beats, or compromise it all for those cute and memorable mouse ears? ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2010

    Ratatat's "Drugs" Video: Creepy Smiles, Threesomes, and More!

    ​Okay, we get it, Ratatat: You're way experimental. The New York-based duo has toured with even - cooler - than - they - are bands like Daft Punk, Interpol, CSS, and Mogwai, and their synth-heavy, guitar-laden beats sound a lot like an updated version of a '60s psych band.We thought they couldn't ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2010

    Daft Punk Scores Tron: Legacy; Stream Six of the Songs Here

    ​We all heard electronic music legends Daft Punk were going to compose a full-length score for the movie Tron: Legacy last year, but we kind of took it with a grain of salt. I mean sure, Tron is all about robots, and some of the costumes look really similar to what Daft Punk wear, but we found the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 16, 2010

    Cut Copy Releases New Single "Where I'm Going;" Stream it Here

    ​Synth geniuses Cut Copy have mastered an electropop sound we just always want to dance to. The Australian-born band has toured with Franz Ferdinand, Bloc Party and the great Daft Punk, and they've recently rejected offers to tour supporting artists like Lady Gaga, Nine Inch Nails and Coldplay. Th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2010

    Adidas World Cup Commercial 2010 Features Daft Punk, Oasis, Snoop Dogg and More With... a Star Wars Theme?

    Picture this: You're channel-surfing when you see a weird mixture of characters in what looks like a scene from Star Wars. Daft Punk is hanging out with the droids, Snoop Dogg is chilling with Obi-Wan Kenobi and seems to be mimicking a Jedi, and they're all hanging out at the local cantina to watch ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 31, 2009

    Soothe the Throbbing

    Picture this: You're channel-surfing when you see a weird mixture of characters in what looks like a scene from Star Wars. Daft Punk is hanging out with the droids, Snoop Dogg is chilling with Obi-Wan Kenobi and seems to be mimicking a Jedi, and they're all hanging out at the local cantina to watch ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2009

    LastNightsParty and Danger Team Up to Take Over Louis December 4

    ​Hipster girls flashing their tits and a DJ with a French touch -- what could be better? Well, the fact that it's happening during the week of Art Basel is a bonus. And it's all going down at Louis (2325 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach) December 4.If you aren't familiar with French DJ/producer Franck ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 6, 2009

    Party Hard. Or Else.

    ​Hipster girls flashing their tits and a DJ with a French touch -- what could be better? Well, the fact that it's happening during the week of Art Basel is a bonus. And it's all going down at Louis (2325 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach) December 4.If you aren't familiar with French DJ/producer Franck ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 31, 2009

    Flyer of the Week: DJ Falcon at SET August 8

    Flyer designed by Michael Tamzil | tamzdesigns.com​In the vaguely menacing gloam of this first dying decade of the 21st century, the people continue to party hard. It's an obsessive, have-fun-or-die type of mindset that cannot be deterred, no matter the consequences. And to a large extent, Frenchy ... More >>

  • Music

    May 21, 2009

    Busta Rhymes

    Flyer designed by Michael Tamzil | tamzdesigns.com​In the vaguely menacing gloam of this first dying decade of the 21st century, the people continue to party hard. It's an obsessive, have-fun-or-die type of mindset that cannot be deterred, no matter the consequences. And to a large extent, Frenchy ... More >>

  • Music

    March 19, 2009

    The Bloody Beetroots

    Flyer designed by Michael Tamzil | tamzdesigns.com​In the vaguely menacing gloam of this first dying decade of the 21st century, the people continue to party hard. It's an obsessive, have-fun-or-die type of mindset that cannot be deterred, no matter the consequences. And to a large extent, Frenchy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2009

    Mixtape Review: Doormouse - 100% Real Wisconsin Cheese

    I guess this is a week for me listening to local DJ's get down on mix tapes.  I know they aren't mix tapes anymore, but that's how I think of them.  There used to be little kiosks in Manhattan that us bridge and tunnel kids would flock to in order to purchase cassettes from DJ Clue?, Tony ... More >>

  • Music

    January 15, 2009

    Scion House Party Miami

    I guess this is a week for me listening to local DJ's get down on mix tapes.  I know they aren't mix tapes anymore, but that's how I think of them.  There used to be little kiosks in Manhattan that us bridge and tunnel kids would flock to in order to purchase cassettes from DJ Clue?, Tony ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 4, 2008

    Get Sweaty

    Enormous artwork gets unveiled in Little Haiti.

  • Music

    July 24, 2008

    Various Artists

    Rmxxology (Delicious Vinyl)

  • Music

    July 17, 2008

    Daft Funk

    The weird world of Electroma touches down on DVD.

  • Music

    March 20, 2008

    Blog Rave

    The Internet and the rise of the Day-Glo, electro-hipster-house smashup.

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2008

    Three Cool Moments of the Grammys

    The Internet and the rise of the Day-Glo, electro-hipster-house smashup.

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2008

    Second Phase of Ultra Line-up Announced

    The Internet and the rise of the Day-Glo, electro-hipster-house smashup.

  • Calendar

    November 29, 2007

    Who Let the Dogs Out?

    Tame those claws and pamper your paws at Meduhr.

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2007

    Monday Afternoon Music Fix

    Tame those claws and pamper your paws at Meduhr.

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2007
  • Music

    November 1, 2007

    Oh Astro

    Champions of Wonder (Illegal Art)

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2007

    Monday Afternoon Music Fix

    Champions of Wonder (Illegal Art)

  • Music

    September 6, 2007

    VHS or Beta

    Bring on the Comets (Astralwerks)

  • Blogs

    July 30, 2007

    Last Night: Electroma Release Party at Studio A

    Bring on the Comets (Astralwerks)

  • Music

    July 26, 2007

    Living on Video

    Robots rock in Daft Punk’s Electroma

  • Music

    March 15, 2007

    Featured Acts

    (Un)expected highlights from Ultra

  • Music

    November 9, 2006

    Rhythm Robots

    Daft Punk plugs in one more time

  • Music

    October 19, 2006

    Cut Copy

    Fabriclive.29 (Fabric)

  • Music

    March 16, 2006

    Vitalic

    Preview

  • Music

    November 10, 2005

    Busta Rhymes

    "Touch It" (Aftermath)

  • Music

    February 17, 2005

    LCD Soundsystem

    LCD Soundsystem DFA

  • Music

    October 28, 2004

    Creep Show

    LCD Soundsystem DFA

  • Music

    October 30, 2003

    I:Cube

    3 (Versatile)

  • Music

    April 19, 2001

    Daft Punk

    Discovery
    EMD/Virgin

  • Music

    March 11, 1999

    Boogie Nights, Business Days

    Discovery
    EMD/Virgin

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