Daft Punk
French electronic duo
Daft Punk's Microphones
During recording of Daft Punk's Random Access Memories, one of the mics used to record the kick drum was the AKG D 112, used for its "...nice, solid, low bottom and a punchy mid-range."
Naumann U87 mics were used by Daft Punk and their crew to record the Fender Rhodes, as well as guitar cab.
Sennheiser MD 421 mics were used to record toms for Daft Punk's Random Access Memories album.
Kick drums for Daft Punk's Random Access Memories were recorded using the Neumann U47 FET mic, since it has "...more low end and less attack."
The SM57 was used to record the top of the snare drum for Daft Punk's Random Access Memories album, as well as being one of the three mics used to record the guitar cab.
The Neumann U67 was used as a room mic to record drums for Daft Punk's Random Access Memories album, although the aim was to achieve "that '70s drum sound," which actually meant suppressing the room sound.
The U67 was also used to record the room sound of the guitar.
During their stint at Capitol Studios, Daft Punk recorded an orchestra using three Neumann M 50 mics.
The Royer-121 was one of three mics used to record the guitar cab for Daft Punk.
Used to record the bottom of the drum kit's snare.
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Discography
Homework
1997
Discovery
2001
Alive 1997
2001
Daft Club
2003
Human After All
2005
Human After All (Remixes)
2006
Alive 2007
2007
TRON: Legacy - The Complete Edition (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2010
TRON: Legacy
2010
TRON: Legacy Reconfigured
2011
Daft Punk | Random Access Memories | The Collaborators
2013
Random Access Memories
2013