Daft Punk retired in 2021, but that hasn’t stopped the helmeted duo from making headlines. LEGO dropped a surprise teaser film on Thursday featuring Daft Punk minifigures following a holographic red brick, soundtracked by“Voyager”and“Human After All,”and announced a full partnership promising product, content, and brand experiences.
The story behind the collab is as good as the announcement. In 2020, Patrick Harboun and his son built a LEGO recreation of Daft Punk’s iconic Pyramid stage during lockdown in Luxembourg. Their submission won the Grand Prize in LEGO Ideas’Music to Our Ears challenge, and that fan build has now grown into an official collaboration between LEGO and the French electronic legends.
Don’t expect to find out everything right away. LEGO and Daft Punk are keeping specifics under wraps, with more details expected in 2027. In the meantime, the origin story alone has both fandoms buzzing. What set would you want to see from a Daft Punk x LEGO drop?
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