Daft Punk Tron Legacy soundtrack tops iTunes

Daft Punk’s soundtrack for Tron Legacy is number one this week on iTunes. If you like electronica music, you will love their music and this album – the music worked really well with all the action in Tron Legacy. Daft Punk also appears in the movie as the DJs during the club scene.

The song that was playing when Sam first entered the club is called End of Line, the song during the fight scene is Derezzed, and  the song when Flynn arrives is Fall.

You can listen to 30-second samples of the soundtrack’s songs on iTunes or on Amazon.com. You can view more information about the soundtrack at www.tronsoundtrack.com.

Tron Legacy fact: The Soundtrack

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Music duo Daft Punk wrote and performed the soundtrack. They also have cameos in the movies, playing the masked DJs.  Click to view the Tron Soundtrack site where you can listen to the movie soundtrack, download tracks, buy posters, and more.

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* Tron * Director: Joseph Kosinski * Starring: Jeff Bridges, Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, Bruce Boxleitner * Writers: Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis (screenplay) *  Time: 127 minutes * Rated PG * Action/Sci Fi/Thriller * Trailers *

Tron Legacy – Daft Punk

Daft Punk consists of French musicians Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter and is known for house, techno, and electro music. They have also been known to wear masks to hide their faces during public appearances and photo shoots.

Daft Punk recorded the soundtrack for Tron Legacy and the music has proven so popular that a website was created so fans could hear the soundtrack. When you visit the Tron soundtrack page, click the logo in the middle of the screen for more information.

Daft Punk also has a cameo in Tron Legacy, playing  a couple of MP3s. Look for them during a club scene in the game.

Here’s Daft Punk performing “Stronger” with Kayne West during the 2008 Grammy Awards.  This song samples Daft Punk’s song “Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger.” Scroll to 2:48 if you want to specifically see Daft punk doing their thing. Their sound and their look = perfect for Tron.

You can learn more about on the Daft Punk official website or on Wikipedia.