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Daft Punk: Inside the helmets Thomas Bangalter, left, and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo of Daft Punk in a 1995 photo. At right, Daft Punk accepts the Grammy for record of the year on Sunday.
Daft Punk finally called it quits in February 2021 with a special goodbye video entitled “Epilogue.” The video sees the iconic duo wearing their Daft Punk helmets and jackets in a desert setting.
While Daft Punk‘s new album Random Access Memories is less than one month away, you might as well let your history knowledge continue going strong and reiterate the development of the duo’s ...
Daft Punk was called up to collect an award twice during the 56th Annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center Sunday night. Neither time did either of the group’s members remove his helmet ...
In a Twitter thread, a video, and a 2000 interview with the duo, we can see how Daft Punk’s robot helmets were originally created and why. How they became robots. Skip to main content.
Another helmet maker, 23-year-old Hayes Johnson of Vermont, has sold helmets for $1,000 on eBay and is revising a 2010 chart titled “A Visual History of Daft Punk Helmets.” ...
Thanks to Daft Punk’s abiding silence at the awards podium, its members’ identities obscured by futuristic helmets straight out of Isaac Asimov’s imagination — not to mention the mystique ...
En route to the 2001 magazine shoot where they first unveiled the helmets, though, Daft Punk yanked off the hair, deciding the robots looked better bald. “Sleeker,” Bang­alter says.
Daft Punk, the French electronic music duo who wore elaborate helmets, disdained celebrity and assumed robot personas, has broken up.The group announced the news in a YouTube video titled Epilogue ...