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"Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger" is featured in the 2007 YouTube viral video Daft Hands, which shows a pair of hands moving to reveal each word of the song's lyrics. [ 18 ] [ 19 ] The video was performed by Austin Hall, who later appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show . [ 20 ]
Daft Punk voiced their approval of the song, finding West made the sample suitable for his personality as he ventured outside of hip hop. After West shared a snippet in May, "Stronger" was released to US rhythmic contemporary radio stations as the second single from the album on July 31, 2007, through Roc-A-Fella Records and Def Jam Recordings .
Daft Punk recalled that the song "was like making a Chic record with a talk box and just playing the bass on the synthesizer". [3] The phrase occurs 144 times in the album version and 80 times in the radio edit. It is composed in the key of E minor and a tempo of 121.3 BPM.
Daft Punk made a surprise appearance at the 50th Grammy Awards on 10 February 2008, and performed a reworked version of "Stronger" with West at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. [43] It was the first televised Daft Punk live performance. [43] In 2008, Daft Punk returned to Paris to work on new material.
Williams's vocal and Daft Punk's vocoder performance span three octaves together: D 2 to D 5. Friend and occasional collaborator Chilly Gonzales mentioned that Daft Punk had previously used the chord progression in "Around the World" and that the verse, bridge and chorus of "Get Lucky" are largely defined by the melodic phrasing of the vocal. [29]
In their lyrics, childish denial tussles with adult acceptance: “Let me hold these words until my heart retires/ I wanna worship you before the hope expires…” then, later: “But I lead my ...
"Human After All" is the only single from the album released without an accompanying music video. Daft Punk had originally set to make a video, but it eventually became the feature film Daft Punk's Electroma co-written and directed by the duo. [2] Daft Punk produced the Teriyaki Boyz song "HeartBreaker", which features elements of "Human After ...
"Give Life Back to Music" features guitar work by Nile Rodgers and Paul Jackson, Jr., drums by John "J.R." Robinson, and lyrics performed by Daft Punk using vocoders. [1] The song reflects the duo's goal to create a light yet polished and elegant record. [19] Pedal steel guitar work on the record was performed by Greg Leisz.