![]() Jeremy Abbott of Mixmag noted that, "Light and airy synths are introduced half way through to make this a fantastic understated ballad." The song is in the key of G♭, and performs in common time at a tempo of 90 beats per minute. ![]() Unlike the rest of Random Access Memories, the instrumental accompaniment was achieved without session musicians and consists solely of a modular synthesizer performed by Daft Punk. I definitely felt like I was out of my comfort zone, but that's ultimately what the whole song is about." Compositionĭaft Punk referred to "Doin' It Right" as the only purely electronic piece on the album, with a modern style. Lennox remarked that his intention was to make neither a Panda Bear track nor a Daft Punk song, but to "hit a target that was perfectly in the middle of us. The idea that became "Doin' It Right" came about very late in the sessions on a whim, to which Daft Punk reacted positively. He initially tried several ideas, none of which resonated with the group in the studio. ![]() ![]() He recalled that after the microphones in the studio were prepared and tested for his voice, he was instructed to simply "do something good". Lennox's contribution was recorded within a three-day window, which went against his usual approach of gestating an idea over a long period. The duo however would keep Panda Bear in mind for a collaboration, and invited him to the Random Access Memories sessions in Paris a year and a half later. A request to remix a solo Panda Bear track was also refused by Daft Punk as they no longer had interest in doing "that kind of thing". He later asked the duo to remix an Animal Collective song, which they declined. ![]() Noah Lennox, better known by his stage name Panda Bear, had first heard of Daft Punk through the music video of the song " Around the World", which introduced him to many aspects of electronic dance music. "Doin' It Right" was the last song to be recorded for Random Access Memories. ![]()
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