Daft Punk Book Will Feature Disclosure, Kevin Saunderson & More – Fakazakamp

Daft Punk‘s affect on digital music is simple and unparalleled. Now, a cavalcade of artists will share their takes on the French legends’ sound and legacy.

The forthcoming e book After Daft: The Rewiring of twenty first Century Tradition will embrace interviews with an A-list lineup of digital artists, together with Porter Robinson, Kevin Saunderson, Disclosure, The Blessed Madonna, DJ Minx, Madeon, Pedro Winter, Peaches, Junior Sanchez, Lady Speak and lots of extra. See the whole record under.

Coming in March 2024, the e book will likely be a deep dive into the Daft Punk universe, exploring the duo’s inner-workings and mass enchantment. A press launch notes that the e book will go “deeper than ever earlier than on the inventive imaginative and prescient which established the French duo’s legend and the elements that precipitated their cut up. The undertaking additionally takes a wide-angle lens to the previous 30+ years of technological modifications and musical evolution, with perception drawn from over 100 artists, DJs, studio specialists, filmmakers, designers, report labels and live performance promoters who helped propel dance & digital music’s surging affect inside popular culture.”

After Daft is being written by Gabriel Szatan, a music and tradition journalist whose work has appeared throughout publications together with The Guardian, Pitchfork, DJ Magazine and Dazed. (Szatan has additionally contributed to Fakazakamp.) He previously served as Tidal’s head of dance & digital and Boiler Room’s former
editor-in-chief and senior curator.

“We went into the undertaking questioning: what if there was a more energizing and extra compelling option to body this transformative age in tradition?” Szatan says in a press launch. “That’s why After Daft is artist-led, to inform an genuine story by means of the eyes of those that formed it: musicians from completely different backgrounds and disciplines whose lives interacted in fascinating methods, undersung creatives who oil the trade machine, in addition to numerous artists that thrived because the ceiling was raised on dance & digital music’s inventive potentialities and immense international reputation.”

In the meantime, Daft Punk introduced that an expanded version of their 2013 basic Random Entry Reminiscences is coming this Might. The undertaking will embrace 35 minutes of further materials throughout 9 tracks, together with unreleased demos and studio outtakes