• Eden Co-Writer Sven Hansen-Løve on Daft Punk Involvement, Realism, EDM Evolution [INTERVIEW]

    EDM, which can fill nightclubs, festival grounds and arenas, may have found a movie which has the potential to fill the seats at movie theaters. Mia Hansen-Løve & Sven Hansen-Løve's new film Eden has been garnering a fair amount of press from music publications for its connection to Daft Punk and its ability to artistically portray the growth of the 1990s French house scene from the light of a struggling DJ in a much more humanist and realistic approach.

  • GIVEAWAY: Win Free Copy of 'Eden' Movie Soundtrack Feat. Daft Punk, MK, Frankie Knuckles

    This Friday, June 19, the film about the 1990's French house scene EDEN that has a brief cameo appearance form robot super duo Daft Punk will open in select theaters here in the United States after touring the globe being premiered at various film festivals. The film will premiere in Los Angeles and New York City and since it is a movie about music, the film has put together a soundtrack filled with some of the best songs of the era from the likes of Daft Punk, MK, Frankie Knuckles, The Orb and others.

  • Daft Punk's Guy-Manuel De Homem-Christo Shares New Knight Club Song

    The members of Daft Punk Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel De Homem-Christo are known as some of the most popular DJs in the world together, but they each have their own individual projects that excel as well. Bangalter has been producing disco and French touch for over 20 years, with a more active discography in the 1990s. Homem-Christo has also been active producing French touch and working with other composers to help score pieces for films - similar to Daft Punk's effort for Tron. A new piece of music from Homem-Christo's side project Le Knight Club with Eric Chedeville (Rico the Wizard, Sixtine 1/3) has emerged on the web from the score of Gates Of The Sun, a French film about a paramilitary group fighting to keep Algeria under French rule.

  • Daft Punk Documentary Gets Release Date For French TV

    The release date has been set for the upcoming Daft Punk documentary airing on French TV next month. The project was announced a little over a year ago and will air on June 24 on Canal Plus, which helped produce the film in coordination with BBC Worldwide Production France. The doc, titled Daft Punk Unchained will be 80 minutes in length and feature some of their noted collaborators including Pharrell and Giorgio Moroder.

  • Daft Punk Unveils New Line Of Clothing, Merchandise Online

    Daft Punk doesn't make news often, but when they do, the French robots make it count. The "Around The World" duo has unveiled a brand new line of clothing and merchandise available for purchase through their online store and there is quite a selection. Fans are able to select from a variety of different stickers, shirts and bags as they decide how to best rep Daft Punk.

  • Daft Punk Semi-Biographical Movie Eden Releases Official Trailer

    The semi-autobiographical film about the life of Daft Punk and the French house scene in the 1990s, Eden has released its official movie trailer. The film follows Paul, played by Félix de Givry) and his friend Stan as they form their own electronic music producer/DJ duo in Paris. Their film is more than just a rave film as it dives into the character's relationships with their parents, love interests and drug use.

  • Jay Z Officially Launches Tidal With Rihanna, Daft Punk, Madonna, Beyoncé, Kanye West, Drake, Usher

    It is official: Jay Z's move into the music streaming business has arrived and he is bringing a lot of his friends with him. At an industry event today at New York City's James A. Farley Post Office in Herald Square, Jay Z announced the launch of TIDAL with his 16 artist partners. The event was live streamed as Jay Z announced his plans for the Hi-FI service with Madonna, Kanye West, J. Cole, Nicki Minaj, Rihanna, Usher, deadmau5, Jason Aldean, Jack White, Daft Punk, Beyoncé, Arcade Fire's Win Butler, Alicia Keys, Coldplay and Calvin Harris.

  • Unmasked Daft Punk Immortalized With Wooden Statues Alongside Pharrell, Rick Rubin and Others

    The mystique of Daft Punk is found primarily in their futuristic sound that always seems to be way ahead of its time, but also in their signature masks that the pair rarely are seen in public without. Now Guy-Manel de Homen-Christo and Thomas Bangalter are being immortalized with unmasked wooden statues in a new exhibit being done by sculptor Xavier Veilhan. They will stand alongside Pharrell, Rick Rubin and others.

  • Daft Punk Making Movie for Nile Rodgers, Chic Album

    Nile Rodgers and Daft Punk are back at it again. The "Get Lucky" collaborators are teaming up on a new project that will this time focus on Nile Rodgers's extensive discography and his upcoming works with Chic. The "One More Time" duo has made a movie dedicated to the upcoming Chic album and everything that Rodgers has worked on over his career.
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