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A YouTuber has recreated classic Daft Punk tracks using desktop calculators

Korean YouTuber 차커 Chaco makes Daft Punk sound more like retro robots than ever before

  • Seb Wheeler
  • 15 March 2021
A YouTuber has recreated classic Daft Punk tracks using desktop calculators

A YouTuber has recreated classic Daft Punk tracks using desktop calculators.

A user by the name of 차커 Chaco from Korea has a channel dedicated to making music with AR7778 calculators, which can be used to make music when their Time/Date buttons are hit twice.

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A couple of robots like Daft Punk are natural subjects for 차커 Chaco's calculator covers and he's turned in super retro versions of 'Get Lucky' and 'Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger'.

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These lofi renditions sound like embryonic versions of the main songs themselves and fit neatly into Daft Punk's robot mythology.

Props also to 차커 Chaco who's got some serious skills when it comes to subverting mathematic instruments into musical ones.

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