About this episode

A deep dive into Daft Punk’s 'Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger' exploring its use of vocoder and themes of technological evolution.

Our deep dive into Daft Punk’s Discovery continues with “Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger,” a masterful achievement where the vocoder is used to sonically embody the accelerating arc of technological evolution. Follow @dissectpodcast on⁠ Instagram⁠,⁠ TikTok⁠, and⁠ Twitter⁠. Host/Writer/EP: Cole Cuchna Editors: Kevin Pooler & Iulia Ciobanu Theme Music: Birocratic Additional Production: Justin Sayles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Topics covered

• Daft Punk
• music analysis
• technological evolution
• vocoder

Keywords

• Discovery
• electronic music
• sonic analysis

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