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Ryan Ninesling
, February 24th, 2021 09:39
Daft Punk announced their split with an eight-minute video taken from the end of their avant-garde film Electroma which offers the key to understanding their whole oeuvre, finds Ryan Ninesling
Earlier this week, French house pioneers Daft Punk bid adieu to the world after 28 years atop the throne of international dance music. By the time their reign had ended, Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo became household names both in and outside the electronic music scene, setting themselves apart with a pair of instantly iconic robotic suits and a seemingly boundless appetite for pushing their beats into previously unexplored territory. After nearly three decades of grooving through nearly every genre and form imaginable, it would have made perfect sense for the duo to go out on a note as joyful and celebratory as their own music. Instead, they said farewell with a somber eight-minute clip from a relatively little-seen silent film t