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“Their studio is like a spaceship, there’s a lot of gear,” he told The Wall Street Journal, "but the way they make music, the way they explain it, is very cinematic.

After a fruitful studio session with Daft Punk, he decided to make this song the title track of his third studio album. "Starboy" is about The Weeknd coming to terms with his newfound fame. While the "Starboy" single may not be as popular as "I Feel It Coming," it's got more depth in terms of sound and lyrical content. But one thing's certain: he and the robots make a pretty good team.

Would The Weeknd be as successful as he is now without Daft Punk's help on Starboy? Who knows. It's a funky march perfect for a robot takeover.or maybe for a cool car commercial. On top of that, "Robot Rock" also has the robots' signature vocoderized refrains. They chop it up, but never mess with the beat too much. The lead single from Daft Punk's third album Human After All, this electronic rock song contains a sample of Breakwater's "Release The Beast." While this track's main criticism is its repetitiveness, Daft Punk is smart about using Breakwater's guitar riff. That night, Random Access Memories would also take home a golden gramophone for Album Of The Year. After all, "Get Lucky" won the robots two Grammys: one for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance and another for Record of the Year. Because every radio station blasted it back in 2013, Pharrell's clunky lyrics got old fast. The only reason "Get Lucky" is last on this list is because it got overplayed - like, a lot. While his voice dominates "Get Lucky," the robots swoop in with a vocoded bridge hook that reminds listeners who's really in charge. Pharrell's vocals on this track turned him from a niche music producer only hardcore music geeks knew into a mainstream artist. Nile Rodgers's riffs bring a smooth 70s groove that's hard not to love. Perhaps Daft Punk's last greatest hit of their career, this early 2010s song was a breath of fresh air in the midst of oversaturated pop radio station picks. Here's Live365's Top 10 Daft Punk songs! 10. While we're sad to see the robots go, we thought we'd pay our respects to an iconic act that has changed the music world for the better. And it's a pretty amazing legacy: more than most artists and groups hope to achieve in their careers. It features a scene of Homem-Christo and Bangalter from their 2006 film Electroma with a title card and the song "Touch" playing at the end.Īlthough the film is unclear as to why the robots called it quits, it reassures fans that the French DJs are aware of the legacy they've left behind. They released a video on YouTube to go along with the news, called Epilogue. Last month, Daft Punk announced their retirement from the music scene. Several artists - including Skrillex, Kanye West, LCD Soundsystem, and Panda Bear - consider them heroes. The duo even invented the concept of the bedroom producer when they released their 1997 debut Homework. With electronic sounds leaking into today's pop, rock, rap, and even country records, it's not an overstatement to say Daft Punk had some influence in shaping modern music. With six Grammys and two world tours under their belts, they've brought their own style of funk and mechanical melodies to the EDM world. Who knew that from 1993 to 2021 two talented robots would take the world by storm with their unique dance music? Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, otherwise known as Daft Punk, have been pioneers in the dance and electronic genres for almost three decades.