Daft Punk has an unmasked face-within the group, their shock splits and the funny reasons they wore robot helmets

Daft Punk has taken the superstar position in a mysterious situation – now they’re gone as well.

French duo They said goodbye 28 years later with the new video released yesterday, but no one knows why they call it quit.

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Farewell video titled’epilogue‘Is a clip from the 2006 movie Electroma without their words, showing a pair walking in the desert.

If another person walks alone towards sunset before 1993-2021 appears on the screen, one of them will explode.

“Wait, if love is your home answer” Let’s go to the lyrics of their song Touch, which plays at the end of the clip.

It’s a dramatic end Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo And Tohma Bangalter They scooped up six Grammy Awards, attracted millions of fans, A total of about £ 50m..

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But their lasting legacy is one of the most influential acts in the history of dance music, and their solo works and tracks such as The Weeknd and Farrell Williams have been on the charts for decades. Stayed at the top.

This is the story of a man under a robot mask.

“Robots are exciting for people”

Before Daft Punk, Darling appeared.

It was the name of the rock bands de Homem-Christo and Bangalter, who were first formed after meeting at a secondary school in Paris.

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Millions of miles away from the sound that ultimately made them famous, Melody Maker’s review dismissed Darling’s work as “Daft Punky Trash.”

The two found the criticism interesting and paraphrased it as the name of an electronic act that began in 1993.

A year later, they handed a demo of a new truck to a Scottish techno label boss at a rave in Disneyland Paris.

Following the influential single Da Funk, their debut album Homework was released in 1997 after recording a song in Bangalter’s bedroom.

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Interest in the band exploded. The mystery surrounding their identity..

The pair played in the 90’s with a black bag on their head and wore a Halloween mask that really got in the way of photography.

And when he first unveiled the now iconic robot mask for photography in 2001, he decided to throw away the brown wig that was originally planned as part of the exterior.

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“We are interested in the line between fiction and reality, creating these fictional personas that exist in the real world,” said Bangalter. Rolling stone About why they wore masks.

“We are neither performers nor models. It’s not fun for humans to see our features, but robots are exciting for people,” added deHomem-Christo.

“Life-changing” live show

Their 2001 album Discovery featured some of the biggest dance tracks in history.

One More Time surpassed the French singles chart and came in second in the UK.

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Perhaps the most influential songs on the album were Harder, Better, Faster, and Stronger, a sampling of the almost forgotten 70’s funk song called Edwin Birdsong’s Cola Bottle Baby.

The song got a second breeze in 2007 Kanye West I sampled a Daft Punk song on his single Stronger. It ranked first in four countries, including the United Kingdom.

A year ago, Daft Punk made the first show of the legendary Pyramid Drive Show, which features a highly influential LED light show, and Skrillex and others said it “changed my life.”

And in 2010 they were with the science fiction movie Tron: Legacy starring Jeff Bridges. Olivia Wilde..

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However, their final album was released in 2013 in the form of Random Access Memories.

Featuring its lead singles, Pharrell Williams and Nile Rodgers, Get Lucky won the Grammy Award for Record of the Year.

In a promotional video prior to the release of the single, Williams spoke to Daft Punk “at the Madonna Party” and said, “If you just want to play the tambourine, I’d love to work with them.” Do it. ”

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Get Lucky was Daft Punk’s most successful single at the time, but the 2016 song Starboy by The Weeknd surpassed it.

It was their only song that surpassed the US Billboard Hot 100, and with the news of their dissolution, it looks like their last.

“The best thing ever”

They were as mysterious as they were on their way to the summit The reason for the dissolution now remains unknown..

Their spokeswoman, Catherine Frazier, confirmed the division of Daft Punk, but did not give an explanation or statement as to why they went on different paths.

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Since the epilogue was released, the stars have given countless compliments to Daft Punk and its influence.

“Daft Punk left the game with a perfect legacy,” Mark Ronson tweeted.

“I envy, but I think it’s better to be unattainable than impossible.”

The English electro duo posted a string of crying emojis on Twitter with a caption of an image showing that Daft Punk was split.

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“It’s the best thing I’ve ever done,” they added.

“I can’t explain in words the inspiration and knowledge I gained from listening to two robots over the years.

“I just want them to have good energy and positiveness for the future-thanks to Guy and Thomas for everything.”

Audiovisual In a world where electroshows are a huge industry and laptops have become a common sight on live gig stages (remember?), Daft Punk always uses technology to bring the spirit of music to life. I showed you how to push the boundaries of music without losing it.

In other words, there was always a human behind the robot mask.

“In the last few years, it’s true that all genres are played on these computers, whether the music produced on this laptop is e-pop, EDM, or even pop music. What we really lacked is the soul. Musician players can bring it, “deHomem-Christo said. NPR In 2014.

“I wish we could somehow regain our soul and emotions.”