Daft Punk has revealed that they are releasing a ‘Drumless Edition’ of Random Access Memories (RAM) to celebrate its 10th anniversary this year. The album will be available on vinyl and all digital streaming platforms starting November 17th. The single ‘Within’ has been released for fans to start listening to it. The RAM album artwork has a slick, white overlay of the original RAM cover.
The promotion surrounding RAM’s 10th anniversary includes two short interview series: ‘Memory Tapes’ and ‘The Collaborators.’ The French duo worked with artists such as Julian Casablancas, Chilly Gonzales, and DJ Falcon on the album. The interview series features insights from those who have worked with the band, and Todd Edwards has also made an appearance.
The band has also released demos from the album that didn’t make the final cut to the special 10th-anniversary edition. Daft Punk previewed one of the unreleased tracks, ‘Infinity Edition feat. Julian Casablancas + The Voidz,’ at a high fidelity listening experience at the Pompidou.
Daft Punk has always shrouded themselves in mystery, but now they are divulging everything. Studio sessions with Todd Edwards and outtakes have been made public, showing that the duo is now at ease with their breakup and ready to reveal all hidden secrets now that the project is over. Fans have since expressed mixed reactions to the announcement, with some saying they would prefer new material from the band. Nonetheless, the album’s release is highly anticipated, and fans can pre-order ‘Random Access Memories Drumless Edition’ on their official website.
In conclusion, Daft Punk announced a ‘Drumless Edition’ of their 10-year-old album, Random Access Memories, to be released on November 17th. They have also released two short interview series in promotion of the album and demos from the album that didn’t make the final cut to the special 10th-anniversary edition. The band is now revealing everything and is completely at ease with their break-up, ready to share all the hidden secrets now that the project is over. Fans can pre-order the album on their official website as they look forward to its release
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