{"id":35675,"date":"2021-02-22T12:08:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T17:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pappp.net\/?guid=22eee4705e68046b12e2c9b389361daa"},"modified":"2021-02-22T12:08:00","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T17:08:00","slug":"daft-punk-drops-epilogue-video-announcing-retirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/?p=35675","title":{"rendered":"Daft Punk drops &#8216;Epilogue&#8217; video announcing retirement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/theweek.com\/speedreads\/968230\/daft-punk-drops-epilogue-video-announcing-retirement\">The Week: Most Recent Home Page Posts<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color : #fff7d5;\n\t\t\tborder-width : 1px; padding : 5px; border-style : dashed; border-color : #e7d796;margin-bottom : 1em; color : #9a8c59;\">Article note: Aw, bummer, they've been a constant. \r\nHopefully they find fun new things to do and\/or enjoy their retirement.<\/div><p><img src=\"https:\/\/images.theweek.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/tw_image_6_4\/public\/gettyimages-465276903.jpg?itok=XsXZdqcj\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p> <p>After 28 years, the Daft Punk duo are hanging up their helmets.<\/p>\n<p>Daft Punk announced their retirement on Monday by way of an eight-minute video called \"Epilogue,\" which <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/daft-punk-call-it-quits\/\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">according to <i>Pitchfork <\/i>was<\/a> excerpted from <em>Electroma<\/em>, their 2006 film. In it, the \"Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger\" duo slowly walk into the desert in total silence before one of them blows up and the other walks into the distance, with \"1993-2021\" appearing on screen. In case that wasn't definitive enough, Daft Punk's publicist <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2021\/music\/news\/daft-punk-have-split-up-publicist-confirms-1234912186\/\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">confirmed to <em>Variety<\/em><\/a> they have, indeed, split up after almost three decades.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo formed Daft Punk in 1993, releasing their most recent studio album, the Grammy-winning<em> Random Access Memories<\/em>, in 2013. Fans quickly flooded social media Monday to pay tribute and express sadness over the news &mdash; not to mention <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davechensky\/status\/1363871423664590849\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">concern that<\/a>, after Daft Punk's unforgettable work on the <em>Tron: Legacy<\/em> soundtrack, <em>Tron 3 <\/em>just won't be the same. <\/p>\n<p><\/p><center>\n<p><\/p><\/center>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After 28 years, the Daft Punk duo are hanging up their helmets.<br \/>\nDaft Punk announced their retireme&#8230;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/pappp.net\/?p=35675\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[226],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35675\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}