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# Musical Cyborg Covers
The Daft Punk Obsession Fashion Story is Visually Vivid

By Jana Pijak | Published 2013-04-28 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daft-punk-obsession
References: [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es/obsession-magazine-may-2013-cover/) & [obsession.nouvelobs](http://obsession.nouvelobs.com/)

The [Daft](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daft-punk-1) Punk Obsession cover story features two limited edition images that boast the electronic group's signature cyborg headpieces. Lensed in black and white, this striking studio imagery by photographer Maciek Kobielski dares to push visual boundaries

Posing for the publication's May 2013 issue, the French music duo marks their long awaited return into the world of music. With the recent release of 'Get Lucky', the groups latest single with R&B producer and singer Pharrell Williams, everyone is in anticipation for the legendary duo's upcoming and long-awaited album, 'Random Access Memories'.

Proving to bridge the gaps between the [worlds of fashion and music](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gibson-and-marc-jacobs), the Daft Punk Obsession cover story marks the musical duo's comeback and embraces a [futuristic sense of style](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-future-is-not-set) that is signature to their aesthetic.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.9/10
- Popularity: 41% | Activity: 68% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Cyborg Aesthetic in Fashion:** Opportunity to merge fashion and technology to create clothing with futuristic cyborg-inspired designs.
- **Black and White Studio Imagery:** Opportunity to create visually striking and unique campaigns for fashion and music brands using black and white photography.
- **Electronic Music Collabs in Popular Music:** Opportunity for electronic music producers to collaborate with popular musicians to create chart-topping hits that fuse different genres.

### Where This Applies

- **Fashion:** Opportunity for designers to incorporate cyborg-inspired designs in clothing and accessories.
- **Music:** Opportunity for music producers to collaborate with popular musicians to create cross-genre hits.
- **Photography:** Opportunity for photographers to experiment with black and white studio imagery for fashion and music projects.

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