Daft Punk Is Playing at My House

"Daft Punk Is Playing at My House" is the fifth single from LCD Soundsystem, released on February 21, 2005. The accompanying music video paid tongue-in-cheek homage to Spike Jonze's and Michel Gondry's music videos for Daft Punk's "Da Funk" and "Around the World".[3] The track reached number one on the UK Dance Chart and number 29 on the UK Singles Chart.

"Daft Punk Is Playing at My House"
Single by LCD Soundsystem
from the album LCD Soundsystem
B-side
ReleasedFebruary 21, 2005
Recorded2003–04
GenreDance-punk[1][2]
Length
  • 5:16 (album version)
  • 3:21 (radio edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)James Murphy
Producer(s)The DFA
LCD Soundsystem singles chronology
"Movement"
(2004)		 "Daft Punk Is Playing at My House"
(2005)		 "Disco Infiltrator"
(2005)

The song was nominated for the 2006 Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording.[4] The song featured in the video games FIFA 06, SSX On Tour, Burnout: Revenge, Forza Motorsport 2 and the Dance Dance Revolution games Hottest Party 3 and X2. The song was also featured in the 2009 film The Limits of Control, the 2012 comedy film Project X, the 2013 comedy-action film The Heat, and the 2019 television miniseries Looking for Alaska. It was also covered by British punk rock band Slaves, as part of their BBC Radio 1 live lounge session.[5]

Track listing

CD and 12"
  1. "Daft Punk Is Playing at My House"
  2. "Daft Punk Is Playing at My House (Soulwax Shibuya Mix)"

7" vinyl
A side: "Daft Punk Is Playing at My House"
B side: "Jump into the Fire"

Personnel
  • James Murphy – vocals, synthesizers, bass guitar, guitar, drum machine, cowbell

Charts
Chart (2005) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[6] 73
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[7] 6
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders)[8] 13
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[9] 96
UK Singles (OCC)[10] 29
UK Dance (OCC)[11] 1

References
  1. Adams, Jason (May 13, 2010). "This is Happening, LCD Soundsystem". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved August 18, 2017.
  2. Blyweiss, Adam; Terich, Jeff (February 23, 2017). "10 Essential Dancepunk tracks". Treble. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
  3. "LCD Soundsystem - Daft Punk Is Playing At My House". YouTube. March 6, 2009. Retrieved January 10, 2015.
  4. "The Complete List of Grammy Nominations". The New York Times. The New York Times Company. December 8, 2005. p. 1. Retrieved January 10, 2015.
  5. "Slaves cover LCD Soundsystem's 'Daft Punk Is Playing At My House' – listen". nme.com. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  6. "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 14 March 2005" (PDF). Pandora Archive. March 20, 2005. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
  7. "Ultratop.be – LCD Soundsystem – Daft Punk Is Playing at My House" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
  8. "Ultratop.be – LCD Soundsystem – Daft Punk Is Playing at My House" (in Dutch). Ultratop Dance. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
  9. "Dutchcharts.nl – LCD Soundsystem – Daft Punk Is Playing at My House" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
  10. "LCD Soundsystem: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
  11. "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
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