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Daft Punk fans are to be given access to free digitally-protected content in an offer accompanying the Virgin Records act's forthcoming album Discovery.

A plastic membership card to the newly-launched Daft Club will be given away with the album, which is released on March 12, allowing purchasers to listen to online tracks but only download them once. The project, which was announced at Midem and uses InterTrust's Digital Rights Management technology, has been designed in such a way that the tracks cannot be burned on to a CD and can only be played on a specially-designed Daft Player.

Alongside Virgin and InterTrust, the act's publisher Zomba Music and producer Daft Life are also involved in the initiative, which has ...

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