Passage: Sanggeus band indie rock Darlin' Bangalter jeung Homem-Christo bubar, maranéhna mimiti ékspérimén jeung mesin drum jeung synthesizer. Album studio debut maranéhanana Homework dirilis ku Virgin Records dina 1997 ka ulasan positif, dirojong ku single "Around the World" jeung "Da Funk". album kadua maranéhanana, Discovery, kungsi kasuksésan salajengna, dirojong ku hit single "One More Time", "Digital Love" jeung "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger".
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