Madeon is famous for hiding codes in his work, and "Pixel Empire" is central to this:
: The show’s graphics mirrored the song’s theme, evolving from two-dimensional pixelated displays into complex 3D landscapes and animations.
The song "Pixel Empire" is a nearly five-minute instrumental that acts as the penultimate track on Adventure . It is widely viewed as a "stroke of genius" for its technical complexity:
"Pixel Empire" is a defining track and tour era from French producer Hugo Leclercq, known as Madeon, following his 2015 debut album, Adventure . It serves as a bridge between the high-energy, pop-infused EDM of his youth and a more contemplative, artistic future.