Vinyl Record
Daft Punk - Random Access Memories
Daft Punk - Random Access Memories on 2LP vinyl, released in 2013. Check price, stock, collection and delivery from Kilmorna in Listowel.
2LP · 2013 · Columbia
Available from Kilmorna Collection in Listowel.
Buyer notes: 2013 2LP on Columbia, currently available from the Kilmorna Collection vinyl shelf. Pay for pickup in Listowel, ship within Ireland from EUR 5.95 per record or outside Ireland from EUR 12.00 per record.
Daft Punk make room for both the dance floor and the pause beside it. Random Access Memories rewards listening past the familiar hooks, where its quieter songs and longer arrangements give the movement its meaning.
Random Access Memories is the fourth studio album by French electronic duo Daft Punk, released in 2013 after an eight‑year gap from their previous studio work. Across thirteen tracks, the duo step away from the sample-heavy approach that defined their earlier records and dive deep into live instrumentation, analog recording techniques, and classic studio craftsmanship. You can hear that intention from the opening sweep of “Give Life Back to Music” through the slow-burn romance of “The Game of Love” and the cinematic narrative of “Giorgio by Moroder.” The album flows like a carefully sequenced journey, especially on vinyl. Side by side you move from introspective moments like “Within” and “Instant Crush” into the loose, late‑night groove of “Lose Yourself to Dance.” The second half leans even further into widescreen ambition: the theatrical “Touch,” the global hit “Get Lucky,” and the closing run from “Motherboard” to “Contact” feel designed to be experienced as a continuous arc, with lush arrangements and meticulous detail rewarding full‑album listening.
Random Access Memories stands as a pivotal moment in 2010s pop and electronic music, reconnecting dance culture with the warmth and risk of classic studio albums. Rather than chasing trends, Daft Punk invited a broad audience to slow down and listen to a fully realized long‑form work, helping to reframe how mainstream listeners thought about electronic artists and albums. For collectors, it captures Daft Punk at their most reflective and ambitious, folding disco, soft rock, fusion, and synth textures into something that still feels distinctly theirs. Owning it on vinyl underlines what the record itself is about: the value of hands‑on music making, of human performances, and of albums conceived as front‑to‑back experiences rather than playlists.
This edition aligns with the widely distributed European and international double‑LP configuration tied to the EAN 888837168618 and catalog family 88883716861, featuring the full thirteen‑track album across four sides. That configuration has become a standard way to experience the record in physical form, balancing play time per side with the album’s long running length. Because Random Access Memories remains in strong demand and has seen multiple later issues sharing similar identifiers, collectors may encounter subtle differences between copies from different years and territories. For serious collection management, it is worth noting matrix details and catalog nuances privately, while treating this copy as a core, canonical album edition in day‑to‑day listening.
A rich, analog‑leaning soundstage that blends live band warmth, precise low‑end groove, and detailed high‑frequency sparkle tailored for immersive, full‑album listening.
Recommended for: Listeners who love the intersection of electronic music with 1970s and early 1980s disco, funk, and soft rock; Album‑oriented collectors who prefer records conceived as cohesive start‑to‑finish journeys; Daft Punk fans who know the early records and want the duo’s most expansive, organic‑sounding statement; Hi‑fi listeners looking for a modern production that showcases spacious, dynamic arrangements on vinyl; Newcomers to Daft Punk seeking a gateway record that balances accessible songs with deep studio craft.