It’s explosive with a harsh, dubstep climax.
With this remix, 1788-L hones in on the brooding mood and injects a heart-racing drum’n’bass backbone. Essentially, it’s a two-minute build centered around anxious strings and big, echoing drum hits. II.” It’s one of the bossiest cuts you’re likely to hear from the Toronto producer.ĭaft Punk – “Rinzler” ( 1 7 8 8 – L / R E M I X )Īnother cut from the Tron: Legacy soundtrack, “Rinzler” is one of the more cinematic movements. Robotaki takes a gritty stab at its hook with a trudging melody that makes us think of Justice’s “Phantom Pt. It’s real moody and atmospheric, but kit drum sounds brings us back to the song’s original soul.Īnother take on the Tron soundtrack’s biggest single. Pharrell – “Gust of Wind” Feat. Daft Punk ( Autograf Remix)ĭaft Punk brought serious strings and disco guitar to the table for this Pharrell original. Autograf is one trio that knows the value of live instrumentation, yet its down-tempo remix plays on electronic atmospheres to bring new dimension to the tune. Play this one at your next Sunday hangout.ĭaft Punk's Thomas Bangalter Teases New Techno Heat 'Riga (Take 5)': Listen He brings a fresh ’80s rhythm to the familiar hit, pushing his own sound to new frontiers. Similarly, as soon as this remix begins, Kygo’s tropical touch feels warm and tingly. The Weeknd & Daft Punk – “Starboy” ( Kygo Remix)Īs soon as “Starboy” starts, you can hear Daft Punk’s influence on The Weeknd’s sound. It’s hard to call any version “Better” than this original, but Francis certainly succeeded in making a must-drop remix of a real modern classic. This is one to wind your body to, a bit of an ass-clapper, if you will. In this 2006 remix, Justice puts the funk back into the robot rock, re-humanizing the project, bridging the gap between Discovery‘s disco vibe, and bringing the concept full circle.ĭaft Punk – “Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger” ( Dillon Francis Remix)ĭillon Francis takes the “Faster” in this title to heart with a sped-up tempo, then doubles down on the “Harder” with a glitchy, half-time drop. This album and its title track represent the duo’s most mechanical work, and yet, love and human emotion are central to the performance. Human After All is conceptually genius as Daft Punk explores its most humanistic themes through the filter of its most robotic noises. Today, we honor those who honor “the robots” with our picks for 10 best remixes of Daft Punk songs to date.ĭaft Punk – “Human After All” (“Guy-Man After All” Justice Remix) “The robots” have become one of the most beloved acts in modern music history, electronic act or otherwise, and it goes without saying that the generation the duo helped spawn has paid the love back in countless bootleg remixes. They've also been sharing material from their archives, like the video storyboard for 'Around The World'.įind more information about the reissues, like complete tracklists and pre-orders, here.By the time Daft Punk released Random Access Memories in 2013, iconic co-writers Nile Rodgers and Pharrell were honored to be a part of the process. Earlier this year, it was announced that their 1997 albums 'Homework' and 'Alive: 1997' would also get new reissues.
This is part of a recent slew of reissues for the now-defunct duo Daft Punk. That featured reworks by the likes of Avicii, Paul Oakenfold, Photek, Com Truise, M83, Boys Noize and The Crystal Method. The TRON: Legacy soundtrack - Daft Punk's only film score - was originally released in 2010 and was followed by the remix album 'TRON: Legacy Reconfigured' in 2011. The original TRON score from 1982 features music Carlos and her partner Annemarie Franklin produced using analogue Moog and GDS digital synthesisers, as well as orchestral pieces performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra and songs by classic rock group Journey.
Carlos is also known for soundtracking Stanley Kubrick's The Shining and A Clockwork Orange. The reissue package of 'TRON - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack', 'TRON: Legacy' and its remix edition 'TRON: Legacy Reconfigured' marks the 40th anniversary of the first TRON film, originally released in 1982 and scored by pioneering composer Wendy Carlos. Daft Punk and Wendy Carlos' cult TRON scores are getting new vinyl reissues, out on 27th May.
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