We look back at how French dance duo Daft Punk changed music forever, with Jonah Weiner, who wrote their Rolling Stone cover story, joining host Brian Hiatt
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Daft Punk, Part One: The Road To Get Lucky
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Listening 2 Daft Punk: Discovery
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