Tag: Thomas Bangalter
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The Story of Eric Prydz – Call On Me*
*sorta. Ooh boy….where to start? Firstly this is a great video from HowardHandz about the debacle which was the mega-hit Eric Prydz – Call On Me, sampling Steve Winwood’s Valerie. I obviously came in during the middle of this, because BigBadBaz, a regular feature on this blog/podcast over the years posted his remix on GYBO…
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RIP Daft Punk
Not good news – Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo aka Daft Punk have split after 28 years (and seemingly retired as a band). They announced it in a video called ‘Epilogue’ which for robots is surprisingly emotional, as one robot self destructs and the other walks into the sunset. I’m guessing this means Daft…
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Daft Punk album unboxing
That’s funny, futuristic robots on some space ship listening to…vinyl? BTW my spies tell me that first song is ‘Give Life Back To Music’ and I have the album on pre-order, better be good! Everytime I hear ‘Get Lucky’ on the radio I think of this: By The Order Of Phoenix Dark Spells That You’re…
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RC 240: Mexican Monkey 40th Birthday Party!
It was my 40th birthday a few weeks ago and I’ve just about recovered. There was alcohol, there were cards, there were long beards, thou shalt always BBQ, the cake was not a lie, there was mexican monkeys – wait, what? Well maybe not Mexican Monkeys, the new track from Daft Punk. Well not that…