Thomas Bangalter has simply launched a quite lengthy – and quite eerie – atmospheric new observe. At 17 minutes lengthy, it has been launched in two elements on streaming platforms.
The previous Daft Punk artistic first showcased the piece, titled CHIROPTERA, on the Opéra Nationwide de Paris in late 2023 as a part of a artistic venture with French artist JR.
Bangalter was invited by JR to be a part of the present, by which over 150 dancers carried out to the observe amongst an set up utilising the scaffolding on the skin of the Palais Garnier.
The efficiency was shared to YouTube through Chanel’s official channel, which supported the design of the dancers’ costumes. The outline says the venture was “introduced as a part of the Act II of ‘Retour à la Caverne’, the collaboration between the Paris Opera, JR and 𝘭𝘦19M, the Parisian constructing devoted to the savoir-faire of the Style and Inside Design Métiers d’artwork.”
It continues, “As a part of the restoration works on the Palais Garnier, the Paris Opera invited JR to supply a visible metamorphosis of the establishment’s monumental façade. On the event of an unprecedented present choreographed by Damien Jalet [to] music by Thomas Bangalter, the curtain rose to disclose a efficiency with 154 dancers.”
You possibly can view the unique efficiency beneath, or stream the observe in its two elements now:
Again in February session drummer Quinn, who labored with Daft Punk on their closing album, 2013’s Random Entry Reminiscences, claimed that the duo are sitting on an unreleased fifth album. He alleged that the pair had begun engaged on the supposed report in 2018 and that he was presupposed to be concerned with it, however claims it stays “in limbo”.
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