Pitchfork

Random Access Memories (Drumless Edition)

A drum-free but otherwise identical new version of Random Access Memories brings the saga of Daft Punk’s 2013 album to a curious, unfulfilling end.
Nature

Random access in large-scale DNA data storage

Storing digital data using synthetic DNA requires information to be encoded into nucleotide sequences and the corresponding molecules to be synthesized and stored in an appropriate environment. To ...
Pitchfork

Random Access Memories

Daft Punk’s new album, Random Access Memories, finds them leaving behind the highly influential, riff-heavy EDM they originated to luxuriate in the sounds, styles, and production techniques of the ...
NPR

Guest DJ: Daft Punk On The Music That Inspired 'Random Access Memories'

Editor's note: Daft Punk's Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo visited our New York City bureau to speak with All Songs Considered about the making of their new album, Random Access ...
Variety

Daft Punk’s ‘Random Access Memories’ Anniversary Edition Is a Reappraisal and Reaffirmation of Its Genius: Album Review

For all its success and adulation at the time, “Random Access Memories” — which is re-released today in a lavish 10th anniversary edition, with a fascinating 35-minute companion album of previously ...
NME

Daft Punk’s ‘Random Access Memories’ at 10: how it became the era’s most hyped album

A row of black SUVs roll through the desert dust: The Robots are on the move. Out step Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, helmetless, into the VIP section of the Coachella festival site ...
Los Angeles Times

Daft Punk’s ‘Random Access Memories’ engineered to make past feel new

One of the biggest albums of 2013 could have been made in the ‘70s or ‘80s. The French duo Daft Punk’s “Random Access Memories” uses the funky disco guitars, airtight drums and analog synthesizers ...