When an artist breaks away from the path they know best, there are two expected directions they can take: either they’ll continue to make the same kinds of music they’ve always made, or they’ll sprint in the opposite direction. When the robots known as Daft Punk decided to call it quits, the humans behind the masks became free to make that choice. For Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, at least so far, the choice has been to step away from most acts of musical creation beyond acting as a producer for the likes of Sébastien Tellier, Travis Scott, the Weeknd and Rosalia. It’s hard to blame him for not working harder; after all, when you and your creative partner become one of the most iconic electronic music duos in the history of the genre, you don’t really need…
