Daft Punk confirm new album 'Random Access Memories', out in May
23 March 2013, 18:44
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
(News)
Daft Punk have finally announced their long-awaited new album after months of speculation.
The new record, entitled Random Access Memories, will be released on 21 May via their own Daft Life Limited, an imprint of Columbia Records.
Pitchfork also say that the LP will feature Nile Rodgers, Chilly Gonzales, Giorgio Moroder and Panda Bear among its 13 tracks.
It’s the French electronic duo’s fourth album and their first record since 2005. Pre-order it on iTunes now.
UPDATE: Daft Punk have launched a new website, featuring a clip of new material aired in an advert during this weekend’s Saturday Night Live broadcast. You can also listen to the 15 second snippet below:
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