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'The 100 Biggest 90's Dance Anthems of All Time' Tomorrowland included 'Around the World' in their official list of 'The Ibiza 500' in 2020.

He added that it 'brings together the punchiest of boogie basslines, trademark crunchy beats, chirpy synths and the vocodored up title line that is repeated ad nauseum just in case you should forget which tune you're listening to.' What a fucking track.' Recorded in a bedroom, and boosted by director Michel Gondry's freaky-dancing video clip, 'Around the World' made Paris hip again and left house music hooked on retro.' ДЄ writer from Complex stated that 'its simplicity made it one of the most catchy', and also noted the 'unforgettable' music video, 'with all kinds of creatures frolicking around a colorful stage.' Andy Beevers from Music Week's RM rated 'Around the World' five out of five, picking it as Tune of the Week. 'It was really everything I hated, and I couldn't resist it. 'I liked how wimpy 'Around the World' was,' he explains.

This bubblegum robo-disco mantra was the song that made LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy fantasize about Daft Punk playing at his house. Another American music magazine, Blender put 'Around the World' at 172nd place on their list of '500 Greatest Songs Since You Were Born' in 2007. He noted that the group 'does an exemplary job of communicating a hum-along chorus without the aid of a vocalist, opting instead for a stream of caustic key-boards and blippy sound effects'. She added further, 'Indulgently repetitious, echoing the phrase вЂњaround the worldвЂќ precisely 144 times like some soothing vocoded mantra, the song rallies the collective as together we teetered toward the turn of the millennium.' Larry Flick from Billboard wrote that with this 'tasty slice of disco/ funk, dynamic electronica outfit Daft Punk looks well positioned to build upon the momentum generated by its recent breakthrough hit, ' Da Funk''. In a retrospective review, Rayna Khaitan from Albumism noted 'all its axon-activating joy'. It was also used in the video games Dance Central 3, NBA 2K13 and the trailers for Ubisoft E3 2007 Rayman Raving Rabbids 2.

#BEST LYRICAL DAFT PUNK SONGS SERIES#

'Around the World' was featured in one episode of first season of MTV animated series Daria. SeГ±or Coconut released a cover of 'Around the World' on his 2008 album, Atomв„ў presents: Around the World with SeГ±or Coconut and his Orchestra. that contains a sample of 'Around the World'. A song titled 'Around the World' was released by rapper P.M. A music video was produced with the sample included, however. Daft Punk did not approve use of the sample, however, and as such subsequently refused will.i.am permission to release the remix. A remix of the will.i.am song ' I Got It from My Mama' included a sample from 'Around the World'. ДЄ cover version of 'Around the World' was released in 2006 as 'Around the World Again' by Nicky Van She and Dangerous Dan. 'Around the World' was found to be the most repetitive of the songs analyzed. In 2017, computer scientist Colin Morris analyzed 15,000 Billboard Hot 100 hits for repetitiveness, based on compression algorithms. Always using the repetition, and stopping just before it's too much.' He also noted the similarity between the bassline of 'Around the World' and that of the Chic song ' Good Times'. Only five different instruments, with very few patterns, each to create numerous possibilities of figures. Upon analysis of the song, Michel Gondry noted its distinctive structure: 'I realized how genius and simple the music was. It is composed in the key of E minor and a tempo of 121.3 BPM. The phrase occurs 144 times in the album version and 80 times in the radio edit. Daft Punk recalled that the song 'was like making a Chic record with a talk box and just playing the bass on the synthesizer'. The key hook is a steady bassline and a robotic voice singing 'around the world' in continuous chains.

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