![]() ![]() The phaser effect was later used by such different musicians as Armand van Helden and Basement Jaxx. Stardust was initially intended as a one-hit act, yet it turned to be the precursor of French filter house music wave and paved the way for the next generation of electronic musicians. Thomas gained a lot more than he could have expected. Rumor has it that Thomas was offered 3 million pounds for making a full album by Stardust yet he rejected the offer and put his talent into Discovery - one the most notable Daft Punk’s albums. According to Michel Gondry, the video mocks the fact that the song became a hit worldwide leaving all the secondhand singles behind. TikTok video from neeklopez (neeklopez): 'Stardust 'Music Sounds Sounds Better With You' (1998 Re Because Music black vinyl) nowplaying. ![]() Nameless, track went to the Balearic islands and became a true club hit in August, 1998. The next day the trio got down to the studio and added 2 second long sample from Chaka Khan’s Fate. Music sounds better with you started in Rex Club in Paris when Diamond, Alan and Bangalter (whose name in capital letters is always typed by devoted fans under almost all of his music videos on youtube) were playing creating an instrumental base with Diamond humming melodies along into the microphone. The duo haven’t taken a photo that would show them as they are for quite a while now, using all kinds of masks on their photo shoots (if there wasn’t any mask at hand, they would use paints or wear bags on their heads). When playing surface noise may be evident, especially in the quiet soft passages and during the intro and fade. Music Sounds Better With You Chateau Flight Remix 7:16. The Title is Music Sounds Better With You. Benjamin Diamond is surprisingly tanned while Thomas and Alan are wearing masks - this is 1999 and the Daft Punk robots are soon to come. Music Sounds Better With You 12' Club Mix 6:48. The fragments of fake music videos shown on the TV are very amusing, too. Music Sounds Better With You is the title of the first and only single by Stardust, a collaboration by Thomas Bangalter, Alan Braxe, and Benjamin Diamond. Michel Gondry created a bright, light hearted story devoted to the fabulous time of childhood when running across a few silver charmers wearing blazers seems completely plausible. Diamond’s vocals cut through the swollen frequencies, at once ecstatic and matter-of-fact: “I feel right/The music sounds better with you.” He may have been singing to a lover, but for most listeners, the “you” is the song-a modest but measurable improvement on life itself.→ Check our new blog with new stories behind electronic musicįinding a person who does not like this video would be a serious challenge. The flickering disco sample comes from Chaka Khan’s 1981 song “Fate,” but you could be forgiven for not recognizing it: In Stardust’s hands, that looped guitar lick, backed by opalescent Rhodes chords, expands to wall-of-sound proportions until it all wraps you up in a kind of velvet embrace. Braxe, Bangalter, and singer Benjamin Diamond penned a rough version of the song for a live gig at Paris’ storied Rex Club, then retreated to the studio to polish it. Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter and Alan Braxe had begun working together the year before, when Braxe released the single “Vertigo” on Bangalter’s Roulé label-a cornerstone of the funky, filter-heavy house sound that would become known as the French touch. The fact that the 1998 song is the only thing the French house supergroup ever did only adds to its mystique. The pantheon of unreservedly perfect songs is small, but Stardust’s “Music Sounds Better With You” belongs there. ![]()
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