Daft Punk to Live Stream Their ‘Discovery’-Era Anime Film ‘Interstella 5555’ on Twitch

How else would you celebrate Daft Punk Day?

Interstella 5555
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Three years ago, Daft Punk (nee Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo) announced that they were breaking up. And every year since, they have done a little something on the anniversary of this announcement, from sharing an old live show to announcing a deluxe edition of their Grammy-winning 2013 masterpiece “Random Access Memories.”

This year, they are going to be streaming 2003’s “Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem,” the “Discovery”-era anime movie, live on Twitch.

Described as a “visual companion” to “Discovery,” the elaborately animated movie follows a blue-skinned alien superstar music group who is taken hostage and – of course – has to mount a daring escape.

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