![]() Featuring hit single, 'Get Lucky', this album is already considered a defining release of the 2010s pop/electronic landscape. Spanning an impressive selection of genres from disco, to prog rock and pop, the album also boasts a serious list of chart-topping collaborators - from Nile Rodgers, to Pharrell Williams, to Giorgio Moroder. For this seismic album, the band developed and enriched the minimalist production style typical of their previous releases though collaborating with session musicians performing live instrumentation, limiting the use of electronic instruments to simple drum machines, a custom-built modular synthesiser, and their signature vintage vocoders. Arrived by mail an hour ago, really nice sounding lp, very quiet and flat, lovely mastering by Ludwig, great dynamics, this should be the baseline quality for affordable vinyl going forward (in other words basically back to the quality of the standard lp releases of the 70s and 80s), it costs around 22 in Ireland, which is the price that double lps should be pitched at if vinyl is to. This release pays tribute to late 1970s and early 1980s American music, particularly the sounds hailing from Los Angeles at the time. Smooth and sophisticated stuff throughout with the signature vocoder thrown in at just the right times.The fourth and final studio album from the now disbanded French electronic duo, Daft Punk, Random Access Memory gets a re-release on Sony complete with an exclusive poster and 16-page booklet. You probably already have "Get Lucky" with Pharrell and Nile on mental repeat, but checkout the funked out bump of "Doin' It Right" with Panda Bear," the arpeggio-laced disco odyssey that is "Giorgio By Moroder" featuring you know who, "Touch" and the throwback 80's vibe of "Fragments Of Time" with Todd Edwards. When Daft Punk launched its fourth and presumably final mission statement, Random Access Memories, into the atmosphere 10 long years ago, it was greeted with the kind of genre- and. ![]() From pioneering hit maker Nile Rodgers and synth icon Giorgio Moroder, to more recent super talents like Pharrell Williams, Panda Bear, and Chilly Gonzalez, Daft taps them all and take their sound to a whole new level with live instrumentation and complex arrangement - an evolution in electronic pop music. Vinyl is dead quiet, totally flat, pressed just a tad off-center on the A side but it's very minor. Daft Punk - Random Access Memories: 10th Anniversary 01 Give Life Back To Music 02 The Game Of Love 03 Giorgio By Moroder 04 Within 05 Instant Crush 06. Sony always does a wonderful job with their pressings and this is no exception. For their long awaited 4th studio album (the latest since 2005's Human After All), Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo call in legends of pop music history to help them create their most epic and ambitious work to date. 2 jsb Forum Resident Location: Canberra, Australia SAllison87 said: I just put this on my turntable and WOW this is a GREAT sounding record. Their work was surely one of the most anticipated albums of. Random Access Memories is easily one of the most anticipated releases in recent memory, and Daft Punk deliver in aces on all the hype. Following Human After All, Random Access Memories was Daft Punks first studio album in 8 years. Original Lab review from when the album was first released: Daft Punk - Random Access Memories (10th Anniversary Edition) (3LP, 180g Vinyl, Poster, 16 Page Booklet) Track Listing: Side 1. This sobering fact allows us to re-examine the record under more sentimental criteria, and DP have given us a perfect excuse to do so with this newly expanded 10th anniversary edition, featuring alternate cover art (way cooler and more 'Daft' than the original IMO) and 35 minutes of unreleased demos and alternate takes on the 3rd LP with a bonus poster and 16 page booklet. Hard to believe that we've been living with Random Access Memories for an entire decade, and even harder to believe that there won't be another Daft Punk album. ![]()
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