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...interesting rhythms. There is no truly captivating “Get Ur Freak On” here, but a sequence of abrupt beats that can shift suddenly and inexplicably multiple times in one song. Seekers of innovative dance music would best stick with far more effective recent material by Daft Punk or Sarina Paris, or even ‘N Sync...

Author: By Stanley P. Chang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Britney: Big Girls Don't Grrrrrrowl | 11/30/2001 | See Source »

...anyone to name the most groundbreaking figures in electronic music, and he’ll more likely than not look to Europe for the answer. It is, after all, home to the world’s most recognizable studio wizards, from robo-funk androids Daft Punk to drum & bass icon Roni Size and the ever-mad scientist, Aphex Twin. Electronic music is a source of national pride in the United Kingdom, Belgium and Germany, boasting a rich history and diverse musicians that continue to bring challenging, unprecedented sounds into the world...

Author: By Ryan J. Kuo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Electronica from Down Under | 11/16/2001 | See Source »

...When Air released its album Moon Safari early in 1998, the world discovered the awesome potential French music could have once it freed itself from its inferiority complex. While precursor Daft Punk remained rooted in the strobe-lit euphoria of dance culture, Air's eclecticism hitched up '60s film soundtracks with drum machines and spacey synthesizers to create a crisp pop sound you could listen to outside the nightclub...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baroque 'n' Roll | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

...Daft Punk...

Author: By Sarah N. Kunz, Emily W. Porter, Daniel M. Raper, and John PAUL W. fox, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: NEW ALBUMS | 4/13/2001 | See Source »

...mysterious Frenchmen Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, better known as Daft Punk, have finally released their second album, Discovery. Fans of the duo’s infectious brand of disco-house music, which was exhibited so successfully on 1996’s Homework, won’t be disappointed. The first single, “One More Time,” which has topped the charts throughout Europe, is, in a sense, the perfect mainstream dance track. With its electronically-disguised vocals (which inspired hits like Eiffel 65’s “Blue?...

Author: By Sarah N. Kunz, Emily W. Porter, Daniel M. Raper, and John PAUL W. fox, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: NEW ALBUMS | 4/13/2001 | See Source »

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