{"id":45559,"date":"2026-08-15T01:07:54","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T20:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=45559"},"modified":"2026-08-15T01:07:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T20:07:54","slug":"midnight-generation-share-daft-punk-inspired-almost-my-own-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=45559","title":{"rendered":"Midnight Generation Share Daft Punk-Inspired \u201cAlmost My Own\u201d Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-14-at-18.50.20.jpeg?quality=80\" \/><\/p>\n<div data-id=\"1618181\" data-title=\"Mexican Disco-Funk Band Midnight Generation Channel Daft Punk in \u201cAlmost My Own\u201d Video: Watch\" data-url=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2026\/08\/midnight-generation-almost-my-own-video-watch\/\" data-page=\"1\" data-pages=\"1\">\n<p>Mexican disco-funk band Midnight Generation have shared the video for their new single \u201cAlmost My Own,\u201d pairing their <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/artist\/daft-punk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daft Punk<\/a>-influenced sound with a retro take on domestic life.<\/p>\n<p>The clip opens with the Chihuahua-born five-piece performing everyday chores and activities, including ironing, reading the newspaper on the lawn, and hanging socks on a clothesline. The domestic scenes eventually give way to an outdoor performance by a lake.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vivid-seats.pxf.io\/c\/1882189\/952533\/12730?subId1=midnight-generation%2Anew-video-almost-my-own-button&amp;subId2=&amp;subId3=&amp;sharedid=&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fvividseats.com%2Fmidnight-generation-tickets%2Fperformer%2F424060\" class=\"button button-ticket\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Find Midnight Generation Tickets Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Musically, \u201cAlmost My Own\u201d combines talkbox and synthesizers with the funk, disco, and electronic influences that have shaped the band\u2019s sound since their breakthrough in 2025. The lyrics deal with a relationship that came close to becoming something more but never materialized.<\/p>\n<p>Related Video<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018Almost My Own\u2019 is about that \u2018almost something\u2019 that could have been but never was, a love story that never came to be,\u201d singer and producer Fernando Mares said in a statement, adding that the talkbox and synthesizers were intended to create a feeling that was both \u201cnostalgic yet futuristic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The video arrives as Midnight Generation continue their North American run supporting Empire of the Sun and Polo &amp; Pan. The tour kicked off earlier this week at Red Rocks and includes stops at New York\u2019s Forest Hills Stadium and the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. Look for deals and get tickets to sold-out shows via <a style=\"display: inline !important;\" href=\"https:\/\/vivid-seats.pxf.io\/c\/1882189\/952533\/12730?subId1=Midnight-Generation&amp;subId2=almost-my-own&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vividseats.com%2Fmidnight-generation-tickets%2Fperformer%2F424060\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a> (where fans can save $20 on their first order of $200 or more with promo code <strong>CONSEQUENCE20<\/strong> at checkout).<\/p>\n<p>Watch Midnight Generation\u2019s \u201cAlmost My Own\u201d video below:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Midnight Generation - Almost My Own (Official Video)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BpKMs9DW3CE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Midnight Generation 2026 Tour Dates:<\/strong><br \/>08\/16 \u2013 Riverside, MO @ Morton Amphitheater<br \/>08\/18 \u2013 Milwaukee, WI @ BMO Pavilion<br \/>08\/20 \u2013 Sterling Heights, MI @ Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre<br \/>08\/21 \u2013 Cuyahoga Falls, OH @ Blossom Music Center<br \/>08\/22 \u2013 Chicago, IL @ Aragon Ballroom<br \/>08\/23 \u2013 Cincinnati, OH @ Riverbend Music Center<br \/>08\/25 \u2013 Toronto, ON @ RBC Amphitheatre<br \/>08\/27 \u2013 Quebec City, QC @ Agora du Port<br \/>08\/28 \u2013 Mansfield, MA @ Xfinity Center<br \/>08\/29 \u2013 Queens, NY @ Forest Hills Stadium<br \/>08\/30 \u2013 Wantagh, NY @ Northwell at Jones Beach Theater<br \/>09\/02 \u2013 Holmdel, NJ @ PNC Bank Arts Center<br \/>09\/04 \u2013 Columbia, MD @ Merriweather Post Pavilion<br \/>09\/05 \u2013 Philadelphia, PA @ The Mann Center<br \/>09\/06 \u2013 Raleigh, NC @ Coastal Credit Union Music Park<br \/>09\/09 \u2013 Charlotte, NC @ Truliant Amphitheater<br \/>09\/10 \u2013 Richmond, VA @ Allianz Amphitheater<br \/>09\/12 \u2013 Birmingham, AL @ Coca-Cola Amphitheater<br \/>09\/13 \u2013 Alpharetta, GA @ Ameris Bank Amphitheatre<br \/>09\/16 \u2013 Miami, FL @ FPL Solar Amphitheatre<br \/>09\/17 \u2013 Tampa, FL @ MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre<br \/>09\/20 \u2013 Dallas, TX @ Dos Equis Pavilion<br \/>09\/21 \u2013 Austin, TX @ Moody Center<br \/>09\/24 \u2013 Houston, TX @ The Cynthia Woods Pavilion<br \/>09\/25 \u2013 Dana Point, CA @ Ohana Festival<br \/>09\/26 \u2013 Rogers, AR @ Walmart AMP<br \/>09\/29 \u2013 Phoenix, AZ @ Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre<br \/>10\/01 \u2013 Salt Lake City, UT @ Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre<br \/>10\/03 \u2013 Bend, OR @ Hayden Homes Amphitheatre<br \/>10\/07 \u2013 San Diego, CA @ Gallagher Square at Petco Park<br \/>10\/08 \u2013 Los Angeles, CA @ Hollywood Bowl<br \/>10\/09 \u2013 Las Vegas, NV @ PH Live at Planet Hollywood<br \/>10\/22 \u2013 Live Oak, FL @ Hulaween Festival<br \/>10\/30-11\/01 \u2013 Rio de Janeiro, BR @ Rock The Mountain<br \/>11\/06-11\/08 \u2013 Rio de Janeiro, BR @ Rock The Mountain<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n\t\t!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n\t\tn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\n\t\tn.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=1;\n\t\tt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\n\t\tdocument,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n\t\tfbq('init', '1753966171496536');\n\t\tfbq('set','agent','tmgoogletagmanager', '1753966171496536');\n\t\tfbq('track', \"PageView\");\n\t<\/script><script defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;version=v7.0&#038;appId=434175690014\" nonce=\"6gwmbCtM\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mexican disco-funk band Midnight Generation have shared the video for their new single \u201cAlmost My Own,\u201d pairing their Daft Punk-influenced sound with a retro take on domestic life. 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