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It often becomes difficult to talk to someone who's seen a Daft Punk show about the experience. Thirty or so seconds into the conversation, their eyes go wide as they recount the light show, the throb of the bass and the pyramid... oh Lord, the pyramid! And then they're lost to the world, trapped in the memories of electro-house rapture.

Thank goodness the cybernetic gentlemen behind Daft Punk are putting out a live album. Finally, we'll have an objective, high-quality recording of the events that surround a Daft Punk gig. The physical copy of Daft Punk Alive 2007 arrives Dec. 4, while the digital version is already up and running harder, better, faster and stronger on iTunes. Early reviews have been glowing.

Below is a preview video to convert those sitting on the fence:

In other superbly interesting news, Daft Punk's Guy-Manuel de Homen-Christo & Thomas Bangalter will be chatting with fans online tomorrow (Nov. 27) at 12:30 p.m. EST at this website. Thanks to Prefix for that tip.

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