![]() Shortly after finishing off their Alive 2006/2007 tour, Daft Punk began working on new material in 2008. ![]() The album won Grammy Awards for Album of the Year, Best Dance/Electronica Album and Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical, and "Get Lucky" won for Record of the Year and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards in 2014. The lead single "Get Lucky" was a critical and commercial success, topping the charts in more than 30 countries and becoming one of the best-selling digital singles of all time. It was their first album to top the United States Billboard 200 chart, selling more than 339,000 copies within its first week. It is one of Daft Punk's most commercially successful albums, topping the charts in more than 25 countries worldwide. Random Access Memories received critical acclaim, scoring an 87 out of 100 on review aggregator site Metacritic and appearing on many music critics' year-end lists. It is the first Daft Punk album released by Columbia Records. The album features collaborations with Giorgio Moroder, Panda Bear, Julian Casablancas, Todd Edwards, DJ Falcon, Chilly Gonzales, Nile Rodgers, Paul Williams and Pharrell Williams. Unlike their previous albums, Daft Punk recruited session musicians to perform live instrumentation and limited the use of electronic instruments to drum machines, a custom-built modular synthesizer, and vintage vocoders.
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