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Human After All

Daft Punk · 2005

45 min · 10 tracks · house ยท synth-pop ยท electronica

A mechanized exploration of human emotion set against pulsating electronic rhythms and minimalist vocal samples.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
Context
Released on March 14, 2005, 'Human After All' is Daft Punk's fourth studio album, following their critically acclaimed work 'Discovery' in 2001. At this point in their career, the duo was transitioning from the mainstream success of their previous album towards a more experimental sound that would later influence their celebrated film score for 'Tron: Legacy'.
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house, synth-pop, electronica

Human After All is an album by Daft Punk, released in 2005. A mechanized exploration of human emotion set against pulsating electronic rhythms and minimalist vocal samples. The album was notable for its polarizing reception, receiving mixed reviews that highlighted its departure from the catchy melodies of 'Discovery', yet it solidified Daft Punk's commitment to innovation within electronic music. Tracks such as 'Robot Rock' achieved commercial success, reaching high positions on international charts and influencing genres like electro and dance-punk. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Human After All sound like?

A mechanized exploration of human emotion set against pulsating electronic rhythms and minimalist vocal samples. Rooted in house and synth-pop.

What makes Human After All by Daft Punk notable?

The album was notable for its polarizing reception, receiving mixed reviews that highlighted its departure from the catchy melodies of 'Discovery', yet it solidified Daft Punk's commitment to innovation within electronic music. Tracks such as 'Robot Rock' achieved commercial success, reaching high positions on international charts and influencing genres like electro and dance-punk. Released on March 14, 2005, 'Human After All' is Daft Punk's fourth studio album, following their critically acclaimed work 'Discovery' in 2001. At this point in their career, the duo was transitioning from the mainstream success of their previous album towards a more experimental sound that would later influence their celebrated film score for 'Tron: Legacy'.

Who is Human After All for?

Human After All works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and dynamic emotional journeys.

How many songs are on Human After All?

Human After All has 10 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·45:38

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Human After All 5:19
  • 2 The Prime Time of Your Life 4:23
  • 3 Robot Rock Standout 4:47
  • 4 Steam Machine 5:20
  • 5 Make Love Standout 4:50
  • 6 The Brainwasher 4:08
  • 7 On/Off 0:19
  • 8 Television Rules the Nation 4:47
  • 9 Technologic Standout 4:44
  • 10 Emotion 6:58

Release Date

March 14, 2005

Genre

electronica, synth-pop

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Artist Origin

France

Runtime

45 min 38 sec