He later emphasized his reluctance for such a release, as the duo felt that online amateur videos of their performances were more compelling than anything captured professionally. Thomas Bangalter had initially been reported as saying that there would be a DVD of their recent live set. On April 29th, Daft Punk performed at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival where they received an overwhelmingly positive response for their first U.S. The final digital video streams ran to LED screens." Īt the start of 2006, Daft Punk announced plans for a number of special summer shows. Then they could use Catalyst to coordinate the video with lighting effects and add their own effects in on the fly. Using the eight-core Mac Pros, we were able to take in eight digital sources and treat them as video streams. "They wanted to mix live video with effects.
"They came to us with a pretty fixed idea of what they wanted", said head of XL Video, Richard Burford. Daft Punk approached the company with their visual concept for the shows.
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The company provided eight-core Mac Pro units running Catalyst v4 and Final Cut Pro. The visuals of the tour were set up by XL Video. The Times described Daft Punk's set as a "memorable sensory spectacle, both dazzling and deafening".
The tour was met with praise and critical acclaim. The 2006 performances and 2007 tour as a whole was later retroactively named "Alive 2006/2007". While the 2006 concerts were not given a formal title, the 2007 performances were advertised as "Alive 2007". for the album, see Alive 2007 (album).Īlive 2007 is the name of the worldwide tour Daft Punk went on in 2006-2007, and also the name of the live album it is recorded on. This article is about the tour, not the album.
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