Magnet Magazine — Happy 50th birthday Thomas Bangalter (Daft Punk). LCD Soundsystem is playing at your house. Read Matt Pond in MAGNET on how coffee, sex and partying always lead to Daft Punk: The post Happy 50th Birthday Thomas Bangalter (Daft Punk) appeared first on... more info

Stereogum — Earlier this year, Lil Nas X leaked “Light Again!” on his Soundcloud with an apology to his label. A couple of days ago he announced that the track is getting an official release, and caused some drama along the way by ripping off artwork from... more info

Stereogum — Mystery has kept a hold on many of history’s most lauded electronic musicians. Producers ranging from Burial to Aphex Twin to Vegyn have employed varying degrees of elusiveness to their advantage, cultivating hushed personas that stir rumors and... more info

Stereogum — The “Nightcall” renaissance is upon us. The French dance producer Kavinsky co-wrote and co-produced that evocative, neon-streaked synthpop jam with Daft Punk’s Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, and CSS singer Lovefoxxx sang on it. Kavinsky releas... more info

Obscure Sound — A warming electro-pop buoyancy lingers on “So Sentimental,” a track from Wonderful. The project formed in the late ’90s, within Seattle’s bustling music scene, and continues to craft a sound with strong melodic and atmospheric appeal. “So S... more info

Stereogum — Last November, Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter teamed with artist JR and choreographer Damien Jallet on a performance involving 154 dancers in the forecourt of the Paris Opera House. CHIROPTERA, the soundtrack for that performance, is out today. Th... more info

Stereogum — The least-loved albums by veteran artists tend to find their way, in time, to critical rehabilitation. It’s practically an inevitability, particularly if the artist in question is deemed sufficiently historic. Lou Reed’s notorious Metal Machin... more info

Stereogum — The 2024 Tribeca Film Festival has announced some additions to its lineup for this year. more info

DJmag — Daft Punk split up three years ago, but thanks to a near-constant stream of archival video releases, album reissues, merch drops and more, the robots feel more present than ever. But what are the limits to one of dance music's most iconic acts' proli... more info

Stereogum — Chilly Gonzales — the Canadian musician who has collaborated with Daft Punk, Feist, Drake, and many more over the years — has released a new song called “F*ck Wagner,” a sentiment he’s expressed previously in a German television appearan... more info