Daft Punk is the most influential music group of the last quarter century. Two crate-diving music nerds melded disco, funk, glam pop and rock into a dizzying array of driving French Touch house music with sleek robot imagery and a unique vocoder sound, and changed the course of the music industry forever. Please follow us on this journey, as we delve into the history of Daft Punk, from their earliest days as best friends in eighth grade to their chart-topping fame as the world's most important and secretive dance music megagroup. Each week, we'll shift through biographies, old interviews and documentaries to research a specific era of Daft Punk's history. ALIVE 2021 is part history, part music review and all essential for any hardcore Daft Punk fan!
Daft Punk broke up more than two years ago, but the group has been more active in the last two months than in the previous decade! Join us for a very special episode of ALIVE: A Good Ground Podcast, as we return to our roots: joyously espousing our love for the two Frenchest robots in the world. There is plenty of WILD speculation about the future of Daft Punk in this episode! Are they mounting a comeback? Are they hinting at the future? Is there a tour on the way? NEW MUSIC? We discuss the re-release of Random Access Memories and all the exciting new tracks on the bonus disc. We also discuss the Snapchat-centric scavenger hunt Daft Punk sent fans on, as well as their first interview as a group in almost 10 years. We also talk about the Infinity Repeating music video, and Julian Casablancas' appearance on Memory Tapes, Episode 1! PLEASE reach out if you have anything you'd like to add to the discussion! If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at Alive@goodgrounddetroit.com! We would love to hear your input! Our website: GOODGROUNDDetroit.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/goodgroundrecords Our Instagram: http://instagram.com/goodgrounddetroit/ Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
Seizing an opportunity to help build a club in a disused Chicago warehouse, a young aspiring DJ named Frankie Knuckles moved from New York City to the midwest to try to strike out on his own and make a name for himself. He did so much more than that — Frankie's unique style at The Warehouse piqued interest around the globe, and music nerds everywhere were soon popping into their local record shops, asking if they had any of "That Warehouse Music." House Music was born. Join us today to talk about the story of one of the most influential figures in dance music history. Frankie Knuckles forever! If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at Alive@goodgrounddetroit.com! We would love to hear your input! Our website: GOODGROUNDDetroit.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/goodgroundrecords Our Instagram: http://instagram.com/goodgrounddetroit/ Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
On this week's episode, the Good Ground boys break down one of their favorite albums ever: Simian Mobile Disco's 2007 concert album LIVE. Learn about how two members of the band Simian struck out on their own with synthesizers and drum machines and become one of the most influential live dance music acts in the world. If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at Alive@goodgrounddetroit.com! We would love to hear your input! Our website: GOODGROUNDDetroit.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/goodgroundrecords Our Instagram: http://instagram.com/goodgrounddetroit/ Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
Hello robots big and small from around the world! ALIVE: A Good Ground Podcast is awaking from its slumber to talk about the recent flurry of Daft Punk news and activity, surrounding the release of Mythologies, the ballet score Thomas Bangalter wrote as his first post-Daft Punk solo project. Join us to discuss the latest Daft Punk news and Thomas' transformation from mysterious robot to normal guy living his life. We also go track-by-track through the album! We will be expanding the scope of the podcast now! Please pay attention to this feed, because we have some exciting episodes coming out soon! If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at Alive@goodgrounddetroit.com! We would love to hear your input! Our website: GOODGROUNDDetroit.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/goodgroundrecords Our Instagram: http://instagram.com/goodgrounddetroit/ Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
Today, we take a break from the Frenchest robots in the world to talk about the Germanest robots in the world! That's right! We're talking KRAFTWERK and their seminal album "Trans Europe Express"! We are joined by Detroit-based music journalist Jeff Milo to talk about one of his most important electronic albums! Join us on this journey! WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVEPodcastDetroit.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: http://instagram.com/alivepodcastdetroit/ Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
In 1997, Daft Punk got an enormous boost when The Chemical Brothers started playing Da Funk in their live shows. Today, we bring you something a little different than our normal flair, but something you're LOVE JUST AS MUCH! We take a dive into one of our favorite albums of all time, the Chemical Brothers' scorching 2019 offering, No Geography. Join us in on the fun! WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
On 2/22/2022, Daft Punk shocked the world by streaming a never-before-seen taping of the Daftendirektour 1997 show at The Mayan in Los Angeles. OF COURSE WE HAD TO MEET UP AND TALK ABOUT IT! Your favorite robot experts chat about your favorite robots' decision to drop an incredible piece of electronic music history on the one-year anniversary of their breakup. And The ridiculously fun day Daft Punk provided for their fans! Thanks for listening everyone! Rock! ROBOT ROCK! WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
One year ago today, Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo published a video on their Daft Punk YouTube page. Instead of a fun new project, the video announced the end of the band they had started 28 years before. Daft Punk has officially been broken up for a year, and we convened to talk about the group, what we would like to see from each of them in the future and what the last year has meant for us! Thank you so much for sticking with us on this incredible journey! WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
In May of 2013, millions of music lovers around the world listened to Random Access Memories and marveled at its immaculate production and beautiful music. Nicolas Jaar and Dave Harrington were two of those people. Jaar and Harrington, the two fellas behind the band DARKSIDE, tore apart the record, found their favorite noises and restructured the entire thing as a dark, moody and altogether groovy remix album "Random Access Memories Memories" and released it under the pseudonym Daftside. On today's episode, we break down their album. If you're reading this, Mr. Jaar, please let us kiss your music on the lips. WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
We sit down with Ron & Steve, the minds behind One More Time: A Tribute To Daft Punk in this week's episode! The world's preeminent Daft Punk Podcast catches up with the world's preeminent Daft Punk tribute act! We talk to Ron and Steve about the formation of the group, their love of Daft Punk and much, much more! We interviewed them just before their recent show at the Magic Bag in Ferndale, Mich. So we sat down together in the studio to review our experience at this incredible show! Check it out! It is a great time! Check here to see if the show is coming to your neck of the woods soon! WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
This week, Alive 2021: A Daft Punk Podcast is back with an incredible interview with music journalist Ben Cardew, whose new book "Daft Punk's Discovery: The Future Unfurled" is available for preorder now. Ben and the boys discuss everyone's favorite French robots in depth. ORDER BEN'S BOOK HERE! - BOOK LINK WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
We said we were done. We said the show was over — and we were right for one whole week! ALIVE 2021: A Daft Punk Podcast is back this week with a special EMERGENCY EPISODE! Society Magazine posted a bombshell article, talking about the ins-and-outs of the Robots' breakup. We skim through the article, touching on the most interesting information we learned from it. Also, Thomas is back in the spotlight, announcing his next project! Please keep us in your podcast feed! We have plenty of fun Daft Punk-related content planned for the near future! We will also be exploring some show topics within the world of dance music that expand beyond the realm of the robots! Stay tuned! WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
We have finally come to an end. Over the course of the show, we have talked about Daft Punk for more than two full days, and now we recap what we have learned. We talk about how much Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem Christo have meant and how much fun it has been to celebrate our two favorite French robots these last four months. We also rank all Daft Punk releases and compile our Top 10 Daft Punk song lists! Please send your own Top 10 songs lists to info@alive2021.com! WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
This week we follow the bots into the projects, tunes, news and grooves of the years following their final studio album. Join us as we discuss collaborations with Kanye, The Weeknd and Parcels, as well as their final public appearances as a band. WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
This week, we close out or Random Access Memories coverage with our track-by-track review of Daft Punk's venerated and final album. Join us for the journey, as three best friends nerd out for over three and a half hours about this beautiful piece of modern disco perfection. If you're a fan of the world's Frenchest robots, this episode is for you! WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
After decades of success as one of the best and most influential sampling acts of all time, Daft Punk had a bold idea: what if, instead of sampling their heroes' music, they sampled their brains? And thus was born Random Access Memories, the robots' most ambitious, beautiful record of their career. Spanning nearly five years and studios around the globe, R.A.M. was recorded with care and precision with Thomas and Guy-Man welcoming some of their biggest influences, favorite contemporaries and best friends to play on the record. In this week's episode, we talk about the R.A.M. collaborators. Last week, we discussed the history of the record. Next week, we will do our track-by-track review. Thank you for taking this journey with us! WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Pre-order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
In May of 2013, Daft Punk released their most ambitious album yet, a soaring celebration of decadence, recorded like their favorite 1970s disco anthems. After 20 years of making music in their bedrooms, Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem Christo traveled across the globe, recording in the most famous studios in the world and working with the most talented musicians to create something timeless: Random Access Memories. The Grammy-award-winning record is one of the most beautiful pieces of music released in decades. How did it get here? What was the motivation? On this week's episode, we talk about the history of this special record. Tune in over the next couple weeks as dive deeper into this masterpiece! Next week, we will discuss the collaborators. The following week will be our track-by-track album review! WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Pre-order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
Our favorite French robots were riding high after a celebrated world tour, the Kanye song that vaulted them to a new level of popularity and a spotlight in DJ Hero. What comes next? A soundtrack to a major motion picture of course! This week, we're talking Tron! WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Pre-order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
Daft Punk celebrated their hugely influential Alive 2007 world tour by releasing a spectacularly recorded version of their Paris show. This album has stood the test of time as one of the greatest live albums in music history, and, this week on Alive 2021, we get completely effusive about one of our favorite pieces of music ever. Join us for a joyous conversation about Daft Punk's legendary live record and relive one of the best moments in Daft Punk history — the friggin' pyramid show! If you want more history about how Daft Punk constructed the show and changed the course of live electronic music with their fateful Coachella performance, check out last week's episode, "Episode 14 — Alive 2007, The Tour." WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Pre-order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
On April 29, 2006, Daft Punk changed the course of history with one incredible performance in the California desert. The pyramid. The robots. The dizzying mix of Daft Punk songs expertly smashed together. It is one of the most glorious and influential tours in dance music history — and it's finally time for us to talk about it! In this episode, we talk about everything that went into creating such an iconic live show. Next week, We'll get a little looser and go track-by-track on the Alive 2007 album. WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Pre-order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
This week, we watched a live action feature film from two truly electro-men. Thomas and Guy-Man go Thelma & Louise in this art house cult classic that takes the disco bots to the desert and beyond. Listen in as we dive deep into the final project of the paranoid, anxious third chapter of their excellent career. WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Pre-order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
In this relaxed episode, we go through the Human After All remix album track-by-track, musing about the hard-driving electro sound of the mid-2000s, Justice's rise from a remix machine into an unstoppable force, Soulwax's genius and much, much more! WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Pre-order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
IT'S ANOTHER ALBUM EPISODE! In 2005, Daft Punk released their most divisive and misunderstood record, Human After All. Thomas and Guy-Man wrote an album in just six weeks and then did not do press to hype the release, instead simply saying, "Human After All Speaks For Itself." On today's episode, we talk about the history of the record and then go track-by-track, breaking down the whole thing. BRAINWASHERRRRRRRRRR! WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Pre-order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
With the release of Discovery, Daft Punk changed the game. They also revolutionized the business model of the recording industry, inventing an online clubhouse for their fans to convene and listen to Daft Punk exclusive content for free. Before iTunes or Spotify or any streaming service, Thomas and Guy-Man unveiled Daft Club — proving their were miles ahead of the game in more ways than one. Today, we talk about the Daft Club website and the music the released on it, most of which was released as remix album a few years later. We also go track-by-track through the compilation and groove out to some tunes! WE HAVE T-SHIRTS! Pre-order your "TWO FRENCH ROBOTS" shirt today! - T-Shirt Link If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo knew they had created a special album with their sophomore effort, Discovery. And they knew they wanted to do something special with the video component of the album. Eschewing the traditional music video cycle of the TRL era at the turn of the millennium, Daft Punk embarked on a four-year, $4 million journey, turning their seminal album into a transcendent space opera anime. This week, we talk about Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem — how Daft Punk conceived the idea, who helped them realize it and what the two young artists poured into the project. If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We would love to hear your input! We made t-shirts! Click here to preorder yours today! Our website: ALIVE2021.com MixMag's website: MixMag.net Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
We take a break from our normally scheduled programming to talk with MixMag managing director Nick Stevenson! Nick is a journalist who has covered the world of dance music for more than 20 years -- and he has some incredible stories and insights about Daft Punk and beyond! We discuss Nick discovering dance music as a kid in England, finding his career in the industry, being the first person to uncover the mysteries of the Daft Punk pyramid and becoming one of the first people to officially listen to Random Access Memories! Listen to The MixMag Lab 10-Year celebration, a five hour set with 20 famous DJS going B2B, here!: The MixMag Lab B2B Extravaganza If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We would love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com MixMag's website: MixMag.net Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
In 2001, Daft Punk changed the course of history with the release of a revolutionary new album, Discovery. This week, we wrap up our history report on the Robots' work around this time, and then we delve into an in-depth analysis of the legendary record, track by track. This is a MUST LISTEN for any Daft Punk fan! If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
In 2001, Daft Punk changed the course of history with the release of a revolutionary new album, Discovery. In this episode, we discuss Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem Christo's goals and dreams for the new record, as well as their recording styles and influences on the new sound. We also dive into their physical evolution from boys to 'Bots! We learned so much about Discovery, that this episode exploded. Come back next week for more about the making of the robot costumes that the boys unveiled with the release of Discovery! Next week, we also listen to the album and break it down, track by track! If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem Christo of Daft Punk have made some of the most influential and important dance music in the last 30 years. And the Daft Punk stuff ain't bad, either! JK JK! But, in reality, Thomas' work with his solo label Roulé and Guy-Man's venture with Crydamoure helped shape the sound and vibe of the French Touch movement that swept the dance music world in the 1990s. In this episode, we will cover these labels and their best and most important music away from the Daft Punk banner. f you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
Thomas and Guy-Man set the world on fire with Daft Punk's debut record, Homework. But they also gained a reputation as one of the best live dance acts on the planet in the 1990s, well before their legendary Coachella performance. This week, we visit the boys' live performances around the release of Homework, from their blistering DJ sets at raves in warehouses and old roller rinks to their sold-out live sets, with their full setup. If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
Thomas and Guy-Man from Daft Punk became best friends when they were children, bonding over sci-fi and horror films. They always knew they wanted to explore movie-making — and they used the success of their debut album, Homework, to hire some of the best music video directors of the 1990s, so they could learn the tricks of the trade! Join us on a deep dive of their first DVD: D.A.F.T.: A Story About Dogs, Androids, Firemen and Tomatoes! If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
This week, we turned in our Homework. We discuss the boys' debut album which sets the world of dance and pop ablaze. In a track-by-track breakdown, we cover the history of the tunes, the samples they chop, the gear they use, and the techniques that make this record an absolute corker. If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
In this episode, we cover how Thomas and Guy-Man met as kids in Paris, bonding over campy movies and disco records. We talk about their earliest forays into music and their discovery of the French rave scene, which led them to making dance music in Thomas' childhood bedroom. If you have a story to tell or a correction to mention, please email us at info@alive2021.com! We'd love to hear your input! Our website: ALIVE2021.com Our Facebook: Facebook.com/alive2021podcast Our Instagram: Instagram.com/alive2021podcast Please support Planet Ant Theatre! --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
Welcome to ALIVE 2021: A Daft Punk Podcast! Each week, three best friends from Detroit, Michigan will discuss the best band in the world: DAFT PUNK! Daft Punk is the most influential music group of the last quarter century. Two crate-diving music nerds melded disco, funk, glam pop and rock into a dizzying array of driving French Touch house music with sleek robot imagery and a unique vocoder sound, and changed the course of the music industry forever. Please follow us on this journey, as we delve into the history of Daft Punk, from their earliest days as best friends in eighth grade to their chart-topping fame as the world's most important and secretive dance music megagroup. Each week, we'll shift through biographies, old interviews and documentaries to research a specific era of Daft Punk's history. ALIVE 2021 is part history, part music review and all essential for any hardcore Daft Punk fan! EPISODE ONE will covering the duo's history pre-Homework. It will drop Friday, March 12th. A new episode will be out every week after that. Stay tuned for more Daft Punk fun! Click here to find out more about the show Click here to donate to Planet Ant Theatre --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--
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