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Daft Punk's Thomas Bangalter Breaks 24-Year Silence, Shares Emotional Memories
26 Oct
Summary
- Thomas Bangalter reveals he last played a set without a mask 24 years ago
- Bangalter shared memories of falling in love with electronic music in 1992
- Daft Punk joined Fortnite earlier this year, adding their iconic helmets
In a surprising turn of events, Daft Punk's Thomas Bangalter has broken his 24-year silence, sharing intimate details about his musical journey. In an interview with Fred Again.., Bangalter revealed that the last time he played a set without his iconic mask was 24 years ago. He also reminisced about the first time he fell in love with electronic music, which was in the same building where the interview took place, back in 1992.
The news comes as Daft Punk, the legendary electronic duo comprising Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, have made a recent appearance in the popular video game Fortnite. The game has added songs from Daft Punk's catalog, as well as their iconic TB3 and GM08 helmets, further fueling speculation about a potential comeback for the duo.
Bangalter's candid revelations have captivated the music community, as fans eagerly await any signs of Daft Punk's return to the spotlight. The duo's last live appearance was during the Weeknd's performance at the 2017 Grammy Awards, and Bangalter has since shared the solo album Mythologies in 2023. With the duo's iconic presence now in Fortnite, the future of Daft Punk remains a tantalizing mystery.
