Daft Punk Sign To Columbia And Will Release New Album This Spring

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Daft Punk has signed with Columbia Records for the release of their upcoming fourth studio album. What’s more, French newspaper Le Parisien reports that the as-yet-titled album is slated for a Spring 2013 release. The legendary electro duo released their previous three albums through Virgin Records. Their next release marks the proper followup to 2005′s Human After All. A number of musicians have reportedly contributed to the new album, including Chic frontman Nile Rodgers, songwriter Paul Williams, Animal Collective’s Panda Bear, Feist collaborator Chilly Gonzales, and disco legend Giorgio Moroder. (consequenceofsound)