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THE REVIEW

This is about some remixes of Discovery, plus, surprisingly, one of Phoenix (which was part of Homework, so what does it have to do with the others? Who knows...) For most of the work, this time, DJs of a certain fame (?) such as Neptunes and Basement Jaxx contribute. The result is nonetheless mediocre, because the 14 tracks that make up this album seem more like photocopies than Discovery remixes, and poorly made ones at that. But how can you call Digital Love a remix when it's practically identical except for a slight modification of the rhythmic sounds; or Aerodynamic, where Daft Punk added the vocoder from One More Time (are they taking us for fools ???) without changing anything else? One More Time is ignobly withered in a version without vocoder, with the real (but unfortunately not very impactful) voice of Romanthony and just a guitar (?). No, I mean, can you call this dance music??? Then, of course, the album is somewhat listenable, almost pleasant, especially if you let it play while you focus on better activities (I speak from personal experience). But certainly, we don’t expect Daft Punk to make albums of this kind! In short, especially for those who didn't like Discovery, this Daft Club will be nauseating, and it certainly won't get you dancing.

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Daft Punk's Daft Club remix album largely disappoints, offering repetitive and poorly executed remixes of Discovery tracks. Contributions from notable DJs fail to elevate the quality. Although somewhat listenable in the background, the album lacks the energy and creativity expected from Daft Punk, making it unsatisfying especially for those who disliked Discovery.

Tracklist Lyrics Videos

01   Ouverture (02:40)

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02   Aerodynamic (Daft Punk remix) (06:10)

03   Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger (The Neptunes remix) (05:11)

04   Face to Face (Cosmo Vitelli remix) (04:54)

05   Phoenix (Basement Jaxx remix) (07:53)

06   Digital Love (Boris Dlugosch remix) (07:30)

07   Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger (Jess & Crabbe remix) (06:01)

08   Face to Face (Demon remix) (06:59)

09   Crescendolls (Laidback Luke remix) (05:25)

10   Aerodynamic (Slum Village remix) (03:37)

11   Too Long (Gonzales version) (03:13)

12   Aerodynamite (07:48)

(Instrumental)

13   One More Time (Romanthony's unplugged) (03:40)

14   Something About Us (Love Theme From Interstella 5555) (02:13)

Daft Punk

Daft Punk was a French electronic music duo formed by Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, known for pioneering French house and for albums such as Homework, Discovery and Random Access Memories, a distinctive robot persona and large-scale live shows.
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By GATTINATOR

 This is my fourth review on Daft Punk, about a CD that, from my point of view, seems unnecessary to purchase or own.

 The only gems are represented by an acoustic version of 'One More Time' sung by Romanthony and a piano version of 'Too Long' sung by Gonzales.