"The New Wave" is a song by Daft Punk

Daft Punk

Daft Punk are an electronic music duo consisting of French musicians Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter . Daft Punk reached significant popularity in the late 1990s house movement in France and met with continued success in the years following, combining elements of house with synthpop...

, released as their first single in 1994 on the Soma Recordings

Soma Quality Recordings

Soma Quality Recordings is a Scottish techno and house label co-founded in 1991 by the electronic music duo Slam...

 label. It was later released the same year on the UMM label under license from Soma Recordings. Though it was originally a standalone single, the track "The New Wave" eventually evolved into "Alive" (evidenced in the tracklisting), which appeared on Homework.

CD

1. "The New Wave" (edit) – 5:17
2. "The New Wave" (full length) – 7:12
3. "Assault" – 5:46
4. "Alive" (New Wave final mix) – 5:15

12"

Side A

1. "The New Wave" (edit) – 5:17
2. "The New Wave" (full length) – 7:12

Side B

1. "Assault" – 5:57
2. "Alive" (New Wave final mix) – 5:15