Daft Punk

Discovery

Vessel or network name

synthesizer

Electronic sound-generating instrument

• vocoderSpeech analysis synthesizer
• drum machineElectronic percussion simulator
• samplerSelection for trying

sequencer · Moog · house · techno · electro · EDM · trance · synthpop · mixing · beat

Paris

France's chief city

• VersaillesFrench royal palace complex
• JusticeFormal address for judges
• AirTech or athletic branding

Phoenix · Cassius · Chic

funk

Depression or groove music

• grooveNarrow cut or routine
• boogieRhythmic blues music
• dance floorSpace designated for movement

Nile Rodgers · nightclub · bassline · four-on-the-floor · glitterball · Saturday night · Studio 54 · get lucky · soul · funky

helmet

Protective head covering

• maskFace-worn concealment
• androidMachine resembling a person
• cyborgOrganic-mechanical hybrid entity

costume · persona · anonymity · metallic · LED · visor · chrome · futuristic · humanoid · disguise

pioneering

First to explore territory

• groundbreakingIntroducing radical new ideas
• influentialHaving considerable effect
• visionaryImaginative planner of futures

avant-garde · revolutionary · trailblazing · genre-defining · iconic · legendary · original · creative · artistic · experimental

anime

Japanese cartoon art form

• music videoVisual companion to songs
• filmMovie or coating
• cinematicRelating to motion pictures

aesthetic · imagery · storytelling · sci-fi · retro-futurism · pyramid · stage design · light show · concert visuals

• duosSonny and Cher, The Everly Brothers, Lennon and McCartney, The Righteous Brothers, Righteous Brothers
• Grammy WinnersAdele, Beyonce, Taylor Swift, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin
• Electronic ArtistsDeadmau5, Skrillex, Moby, Fatboy Slim, Avicii
• European MusiciansBach, Beethoven, Mozart, Chopin, Brahms
• French EntertainmentFrench cinema, French theater, French music, French ballet, cabaret
• 2013Boston Marathon bombing, Edward Snowden, NSA leaks, government shutdown, Harlem Shake