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“Around the World”—Daft Punk

60 Songs That Explain the '90s

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Defunk: A Death Punk Single

In Melody Maker, Tomás talks about how quickly death punk grew disillusioned with rock in any form. The next death punk single out in 1995 is called Defunk and here's your new wave. It was around the time Warren G's regulate was released. And we wanted to make some sort of gangster rap and try to mark our sounds as much as possible. I tell people that episode to episode I pick the songs for this show arbitrarily because I do, but maybe I don't.

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