Daft Punk Mask Their Intentions -- Picture Book
- Posted on Aug 27th 2010 10:30AM by Pat Pemberton
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Each week, in Picture Book, we present an iconic photo from rock 'n' roll's past or present, accompanied with insightful commentary. Whether it's a famous picture or an unearthed rarity, these striking images will serve to illustrate the visual side of music.
Daft Punk, 1997
Though robot masks would become their trademark, when Daft Punk released their debut album, 'Homework,' in 1997, their face coverings were less spacey. The French duo insisted the masks were used to keep the focus on the music and not celebrity, never revealing their faces in concerts, TV interviews or even promo shots like this one.
Mick Hutson, Redferns
Daft Punk, 1997
Though robot masks would become their trademark, when Daft Punk released their debut album, 'Homework,' in 1997, their face coverings were less spacey. The French duo insisted the masks were used to keep the focus on the music and not celebrity, never revealing their faces in concerts, TV interviews or even promo shots like this one.
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