{"id":11033,"date":"2022-11-02T13:49:17","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T13:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/02\/phoenix-collaborated-with-daft-punks-thomas-bangalter-for-new-album-alpha-zulu-edm-com\/"},"modified":"2022-11-02T13:49:18","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T13:49:18","slug":"phoenix-collaborated-with-daft-punks-thomas-bangalter-for-new-album-alpha-zulu-edm-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/02\/phoenix-collaborated-with-daft-punks-thomas-bangalter-for-new-album-alpha-zulu-edm-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Phoenix Collaborated With Daft Punk&#8217;s Thomas Bangalter for New Album, &#8220;Alpha Zulu&#8221; &#8211; EDM.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div wp_automatic_readability=\"84.898446833931\"><!-- tml-version=\"2\" --><\/p>\n<p>Iconic indie pop band <a href=\"https:\/\/edm.com\/tag\/phoenix\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Phoenix<\/a>\u00a0have revealed they collaborated with <a href=\"https:\/\/edm.com\/tag\/daft-punk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daft Punk<\/a>&#8216;s Thomas Bangalter for his or her new album.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking with <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stereogum.com\/2204643\/phoenix-alpha-zulu-daft-punk-bill-murray-christmas-coppola\/interviews\/weve-got-a-file-on-you\/\" rel=\"noopener\" onclick=\"return phoenixTrackClickEvent(this, event);\" target=\"_blank\">Stereogum<\/a> <\/em>for the outlet&#8217;s &#8220;We&#8217;ve Got A File On You&#8221; interview sequence, Phoenix, who&#8217;re celebrating their twenty fifth anniversary this yr, mentioned they labored with Bangalter to supply <em>Alpha Zulu<\/em>, the band&#8217;s seventh full-length album.<\/p>\n<p>Frontman Thomas Mars mentioned the legendary Daft Punk member at instances crammed the void of Philippe Zdar, their late French compatriot and a deeply influential musician who helped produce a handful of the band&#8217;s albums. Zdar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-48701514\" rel=\"noopener\" onclick=\"return phoenixTrackClickEvent(this, event);\" target=\"_blank\">tragically died<\/a>\u00a0following an unintentional fall in Paris in 2019.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-b not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<p>&#8220;The mixer performed an vital half on this one,&#8221; Mars mentioned. &#8220;And Thomas [Bangalter] from Daft Punk got here just a few instances to assist us out, simply to play the function of Philippe, who was this charismatic drive that knew who we had been and will give us recommendation as a result of he is aware of the place we need to go, he is aware of the place we come from, he\u2019s a pal. Thomas performed a bit little bit of the identical function. He is aware of the potential of a track; he is aware of what a demo might sound like. He would assist us select a bit bit.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"m-detail--body-item m-detail--body-item-inline\">\n<figure class=\"l-inline tml-image m-detail--tml-image--inline\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" wp_automatic_readability=\"1\"><phoenix-picture><a><picture class=\"is-waiting-to-load\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1240px) 700px, (min-width: 675px) 620px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/edm.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_380\/MTkwMzYzMzA3MzM1NDkyODY4\/thomasbangalter028.webp 380w, https:\/\/edm.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620\/MTkwMzYzMzA3MzM1NDkyODY4\/thomasbangalter028.webp 620w, https:\/\/edm.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MTkwMzYzMzA3MzM1NDkyODY4\/thomasbangalter028.webp 700w, https:\/\/edm.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_800\/MTkwMzYzMzA3MzM1NDkyODY4\/thomasbangalter028.webp 800w\"><source sizes=\"(min-width: 1240px) 700px, (min-width: 675px) 620px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/edm.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_380\/MTkwMzYzMzA3MzM1NDkyODY4\/thomasbangalter028.jpg 380w, https:\/\/edm.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620\/MTkwMzYzMzA3MzM1NDkyODY4\/thomasbangalter028.jpg 620w, https:\/\/edm.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MTkwMzYzMzA3MzM1NDkyODY4\/thomasbangalter028.jpg 700w, https:\/\/edm.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_800\/MTkwMzYzMzA3MzM1NDkyODY4\/thomasbangalter028.jpg 800w\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"m-detail--tml-image m-image\" alt=\"thomas bangalter\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/edm.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MTkwMzYzMzA3MzM1NDkyODY4\/thomasbangalter028.jpg\" height=\"534\" width=\"800\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" itemprop=\"contentUrl url\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/a><\/phoenix-picture><!-- disableImageMeta is needed to prevent duplicate rendering of the image meta.--><!-- Duplicate rendering can occur because we have moved the image metadata outside of--><!-- the .m-detail-header--container. The original image metadata in tmlImage is needed--><!-- for the InContent detail header which renders when the media size is inline or breakout.--><figcaption wp_automatic_readability=\"2\">\n<p class=\"tml-image--caption\" itemprop=\"caption\">Daft Punk&#8217;s Thomas Bangalter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tml-image--attribution\" itemprop=\"author\"><span>Pod Okay\/Wikimedia Commons<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-b not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<p>Bangalter&#8217;s involvement in\u00a0<em>Alpha Zulu<\/em>, Phoenix&#8217;s first LP since 2017, pours gasoline on an album that has the texture of a tour de drive for the band. It was recorded on the Mus\u00e9e des Arts d\u00e9coratifs, which is a part of the enduring Louvre Palace.<\/p>\n<section class=\"m-in-content-recommendation m-detail--in-content-recommendation h-isolated-styles mm-component-stack--is-body-item\" style=\"--title_size_a_color:;--title_size_b_color:;--title_size_c_color:;\">\n<p><span>Scroll to Continue<\/span><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>And within the wake of the robots&#8217;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edm.com\/news\/daft-punk-split-up-after-28-years\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">surprising break up<\/a>\u00a0after 28 years, it appears\u00a0Daft Punk&#8217;s destiny mirrors the album&#8217;s thematic ideas.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s technicolor, and on the similar time it is about loss of life and getting old,&#8221; Mars mentioned of\u00a0<em>Alpha Zulu<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere within the interview, Mars and Laurent &#8220;Branco&#8221; Brancowitz, Phoenix&#8217;s lead guitarist, mentioned the epic Daft Punk cameo throughout their encore at Madison Square Garden in 2010, once they introduced out the duo to carry out &#8220;Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s enjoyable to see the set listing after which to see &#8216;Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger,&#8217; &#8216;1901.&#8217; That was a extremely enjoyable reminiscence,&#8221; Mars recalled. &#8220;And to maintain the key was additionally actually enjoyable. We needed to pull out massive drapes in order that the employees of the Madison Square Garden wouldn\u2019t see them as a result of they needed to rehearse as robots to verify they&#8217;d see what they had been enjoying. We stored it a secret even from folks within the crew or from those who work for us as a result of they\u2019re going to inform all of the report corporations that tonight one thing particular goes to occur after which it\u2019s going to leak. So we stored it secret and that was actually enjoyable.&#8221;<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-b not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\"\/>\n<p><em>Alpha Zulu <\/em>is due out on Friday, November 4th.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/template\" id=\"facebookPixel677694192701103\">!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function()\n{n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)}\n;if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\nn.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\ndocument,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n(function(){\n    fbq('init', '677694192701103');\n    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n    var contentId = 'ci02af4507500026bd';\n    if (contentId !== '') {\n        fbq('track', 'ViewContent', {content_ids: [contentId], content_type: 'product'});\n    }\n})();<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Iconic indie pop band Phoenix\u00a0have revealed they collaborated with Daft Punk&#8216;s Thomas Bangalter for his or her new album. 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