Discovery

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Annotation

Track 1 contains samples of "More Spell On You" by Eddie Johns
Track 2 contains samples of ""Il Macquillage Lady" by Sister Sledge
Track 3 contains a sample of "I Love You More" written by George Duke.
Track 4 contains a sample of "Cola Bottle Baby" written by Edwin Birdsong.
Track 5 contains a sample of "Can You Imagine" written by Dwight Brewster & Aleta Jennings, performed by The Imperials.
Track 7 contains a sample of "Who's Been Sleeping In My Bed" written by Barry Manilow & Marty Panzer.
Track 10 contains a sample of "Get Down Saturday Night" by Oliver Cheatham
Track 11 contains a sample of "Supernature (Original Full Mix)" by Cerrone

On the artwork:
(P) & (C) 2001 Daft Life under exclusive license to Parlophone Records Ltd. This label copy information is the subject of copyright protection. All rights reserved. All rights of the producer and of the owner of the recorded work reserved. Unauthorised copying, public performance, broadcasting, hiring or rental of this recording prohibited. Marketed in Australia by Warner Music Australia Pty limited under exclusive license. Manufactured and distributed by Warner Music Australia. A Warner Music Australia company www.warnermusic.com.au 8100172

On the disc:
(P) 2001 Daft Life Ltd. under exclusive license to Parlophone Records Ltd.

Annotation last modified on 2019-11-27 05:54 UTC.

Tracklist

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1One More Time
producer:
Thomas Bangalter and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
vocals:
Romanthony
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Daft Life Limited (holding, file NO releases here!) (in 2001)
samples:
More Spell on You by Eddie Johns
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 43) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 177)
recording of:
One More Time
writer:
Thomas Bangalter, Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo and Anthony Wayne Moore
composer:
Thomas Bangalter
publisher:
2P'sW Music, Daft Life Limited (holding, file NO releases here!), Daft Music, Delabel Éditions (publisher; do NOT use as release label), REACH MUSIC SONGS (A Moore), TTufftoney Music, Zomba Music, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
3.65:21
2Aerodynamic
producer:
Thomas Bangalter and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Daft Life Limited (holding, file NO releases here!) (in 2001)
samples:
Il Maquillage Lady by Sister Sledge
recording of:
Aerodynamic
composer:
Thomas Bangalter and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
publisher:
Daft Music, Delabel Éditions (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Zomba Music
3.853:28
3Digital Love
producer:
Thomas Bangalter and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
vocals:
Daft Punk (French electronic duo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Daft Life Ltd. (holding, file NO releases here!) (in 2001)
samples:
I Love You More by George Duke
recording of:
Digital Love
writer:
Thomas Bangalter, George Duke, Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo and Carlos Sosa (electronic DJ/producer aka DJ Sneak)
publisher:
Daft Music, Delabel Éditions (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Mycenae Music Publishing Co., Sneakarican Music and Zomba Music
3.94:58
4Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger
producer:
Thomas Bangalter, Daft Punk (French electronic duo) and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
vocals:
Daft Punk (French electronic duo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Daft Life Limited (holding, file NO releases here!) (in 2001)
samples:
Cola Bottle Baby by Edwin Birdsong
recording of:
Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger
writer:
Thomas Bangalter, Edwin Birdsong and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
publisher:
Daft Music, Delabel Éditions (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Edwin Birdson Music, WB Music Ltd. and Zomba Music
is based on:
Cola Bottle Baby
4.13:44
5Crescendolls
producer:
Thomas Bangalter and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Daft Life Limited (holding, file NO releases here!) (in 2001)
samples:
Can You Imagine by The Imperials (NYC doo-wop group, without Little Anthony)
recording of:
Crescendolls
composer:
Thomas Bangalter and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
publisher:
Chesyl Publishing, Daft Music, Delabel Éditions (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Zomba Music
3.63:32
6Nightvision
producer:
Thomas Bangalter and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Daft Life Limited (holding, file NO releases here!) (in 2001)
recording of:
Nightvision
composer:
Thomas Bangalter and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
publisher:
Daft Music, Delabel Éditions (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Zomba Music
2.81:44
7Superheroes
producer:
Thomas Bangalter and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Daft Life Limited (holding, file NO releases here!) (in 2001)
samples:
Who’s Been Sleeping in My Bed by Barry Manilow
recording of:
Superheroes
lyricist:
Marty Panzer (songwriter)
composer:
Thomas Bangalter, Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo and Barry Manilow
publisher:
Daft Life Limited (holding, file NO releases here!), Daft Music, Delabel Éditions (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Kamakazi Music Corporation, SwaneeBravo! Music, Universal Music Careers and Zomba Music
is based on:
Who’s Been Sleeping in My Bed
3.33:58
8High Life
producer:
Thomas Bangalter and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Daft Life Limited (holding, file NO releases here!) (in 2001)
samples:
Break Down For Love by Tavares (US R&B, funk and soul music)
recording of:
High Life
composer:
Thomas Bangalter and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
publisher:
Daft Music, Delabel Éditions (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Zomba Music
3.33:22
9Something About Us
producer:
Thomas Bangalter, Daft Punk (French electronic duo) and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
vocals:
Daft Punk (French electronic duo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Daft Life Limited (holding, file NO releases here!) (in 2001, in 2003)
recording of:
Something About Us
writer:
Thomas Bangalter and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
publisher:
Daft Life Limited (holding, file NO releases here!), Daft Music, Delabel Éditions (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Zomba Music, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
3.453:51
10Voyager
producer:
Thomas Bangalter and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Daft Life Limited (holding, file NO releases here!) (in 2001)
samples:
Get Down Saturday Night by Oliver Cheatham
recording of:
Voyager
composer:
Thomas Bangalter and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
publisher:
Daft Music, Delabel Éditions (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Zomba Music
3.253:48
11Veridis Quo
producer:
Thomas Bangalter and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Daft Life Limited (holding, file NO releases here!) (in 2001, in 2003)
recording of:
Veridis Quo
composer:
Thomas Bangalter and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
publisher:
Daft Music, Delabel Éditions (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Zomba Music
3.55:45
12Short Circuit
producer:
Thomas Bangalter and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Daft Life Limited (holding, file NO releases here!) (in 2001)
recording of:
Short Circuit
composer:
Thomas Bangalter and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
publisher:
Daft Music, Delabel Éditions (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Zomba Music
3.053:27
13Face to Face
producer:
Thomas Bangalter, Todd Edwards and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo
vocals:
Todd Edwards
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Daft Life Limited (holding, file NO releases here!) (in 2001)
samples:
Body and Soul by Firefall, Evil Woman (album version) by Electric Light Orchestra (British rock group), House at Pooh Corner by Kenny Loggins with Jim Messina, Nothing Like Love by Rockie Robbins, Old and Wise by Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project), Silence and I by The Alan Parsons Project and Tell Me to My Face by Dan Fogelberg & Tim Weisberg
recording of:
Face to Face
composer:
Thomas Bangalter, Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo and Todd Imperatrice
publisher:
Daft Music, Delabel Éditions (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Zomba Music
3.854:00
14Too Long
producer:
Thomas Bangalter, Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo and Romanthony
vocals:
Romanthony
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Daft Life Limited (holding, file NO releases here!) (in 2001)
samples:
First Come, First Serve by Rose Royce
recording of:
Too Long
writer:
Thomas Bangalter, Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo and Anthony Wayne Moore
publisher:
Daft Music, Delabel Éditions (publisher; do NOT use as release label), TTufftoney Music and Zomba Music
3.4510:00

Credits

Release group

artist & repertoire support:Spike Sugiyama
remixes:Discovery Remixed
Le Dripscovery de l’Avent by Moustiluigi Random
Re-Discovery
associated singles/EPs:Aerodynamic
Digital Love
Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger
One More Time
covers:Daft Punk’s Discovery but it’s in the SM64 Soundfont by Pignickel
Daft Punk’s Discovery, but with the SM64 soundfont [PROOF OF CONCEPT] by verymilkee
included in:Homework / Discovery
includes:Something About Us: Love Theme From Interstella 5555
part of:Music Genre Tree (canonical album list from musicgenretree.org – one representative release per genre)
Musikexpress – Die 100 besten Alben des 21. Jahrhunderts (2025) (number: 5) (order: 5)
Resident Advisor: The Best Electronic Records of 2000-25 (number: 7) (order: 7)
Rolling Stone: The 30 Greatest EDM Albums of All Time (2012-08-02) (number: 8) (order: 8)
Apple Music: 100 Best Albums (number: 23) (order: 23)
Rolling Stone: The 250 Greatest Albums of the 21st Century So Far (January 10, 2025) (number: 63) (order: 32)
Rolling Stone: 100 Best Albums of the 2000s: pub_2011-07-18 (number: 33) (order: 33)
Gummy Awards: Best Album of the ’00s (number: 34) (order: 34)
Fact Magazine: The 100 Best Albums of the 2000s (number: 49) (order: 49)
Absolute Radio’s The 100 Collection (number: 87) (order: 87)
Discothèque Idéale Qobuz / Qobuz Ideal Discography (order: 186)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 236) (order: 236)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 236) (order: 236)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/26647 [info]
reviews:https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/2134-discovery/ [info]
https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/jh3n [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/daft_punk/discovery/ [info]
https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-3612 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000119560 [info]
Wikidata:Q1901313 [info]
discography entry:https://www.last.fm/music/Daft+Punk/Discovery [info]