French dance duo Daft Punk is calling it quits. They allowed it in a no less than 8-minute video titled “Epilogue,” part of their 2006 movie Electrorama. No known reason for the break.
Thomas Bangalter and J Manuel de Homem Christo pulled the plug on Daft Punk after 28 years. The two formed the band in 1993. Their debut album Homework They were only released in 1997. It instantly put the two on the map, with unforgettable songs like “Around the World” and “Da Funk”.
successor Discovery From 2001 the duo pushed from popularity to iconography. Their distinct robotic outfits definitely contributed to that. Hits like “one more time‘ On ‘Harder, Better, Faster, StrongerThe videos accompanying that record are also unforgettable: short but delicious anime episodes that together make up the super fun movie Interstela 5555 to shape.
It was followed by the third full length of the group in 2005, The human being after all And in 2010, the soundtrack for Tron: a legacy. A fourth album followed twenty years after its debut: the duo released the album in 2013 RAM Loose on the world.
It became a commercial success, being the group’s only album to reach # 1 on the US Billboard 200, and to take platinum and win three Grammy Awards in 2014, including Album of the Year. The single “Get lucky” on the album added two more Grammys to it. The collaboration with Pharrell Williams also resulted in “Lose Yourself to Dance.”
