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Daft Punk's last LP, 2005's Human After All Rock Genius (Ft. Spinelli) – #1 Daft Punk - Random Access Memories

It definitely had it’s moments tho, with tracks like “Technologic” and “Human After All”

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Random Access Memories, Rock Genius (Ft. Spinelli) – #1 Daft Punk - Random Access Memories

One of the biggest projects on Rock Genius this year. The entire album is up and beyond well-annotated. “Get Lucky” alone received over 3 million page views.

http://rock.rapgenius.com/albums/Daft-punk/Random-access-memories

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infamous 2006 Coachella set. Rock Genius (Ft. Spinelli) – #1 Daft Punk - Random Access Memories

One word: Pyramid.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLpM4A_ZLv4

On the real tho…this is widely considered to be the moment that changed the live electronica game. Global DJ’s like Skrillex, Deadmau5, etc…have since turned their shows into visual extravaganzas and it all started on that APril night in 2006.

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a slew of mega-hits Rock Genius (Ft. Spinelli) – #1 Daft Punk - Random Access Memories

Prior to RAM, here’s a short list of “mega-hits” by Daft Punk:

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bland and repetitive forms of electronic music Rock Genius (Ft. Spinelli) – #1 Daft Punk - Random Access Memories

ugh.

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inspiring and influential releases Rock Genius (Ft. Spinelli) – #1 Daft Punk - Random Access Memories

Daft Punk’s Discovery is a fine example of this:

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modular synthesizers, Rock Genius (Ft. Spinelli) – #1 Daft Punk - Random Access Memories

All you need to know about a Moog Modular:

http://rock.rapgenius.com/1771535

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Hip-hop pioneered the use of turntables to make new sounds out of what was pressed on a record Rock Genius (Ft. Spinelli) – #1 Daft Punk - Random Access Memories

Like the great DJ Q-Bert:

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I knew that it could be a sound of the future but I didn't realise how much the impact would be -- Giorgio Moroder Rock Genius (Ft. Spinelli) – #1 Daft Punk - Random Access Memories

Press play below to hear “Giorgio by Moroder,” arguably the most important song of the year off our Best Album of the Year. Click anywhere outside the annotation box to begin reading:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5m4ZkEqQrn0

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Daft Punk has perfected the sound of the future with the Rock Genius #1 Album of 2013, Random Access Memories.

The Rock Genius Albums of the Year project began on 11/27 and culminated with Random Access Memories being named the #1 Album of 2013 on 12/16/13.

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