Summary
air is an acclaimed DJ from France
air is performing within the field of Chill Out, Electronica, Progressive House music and is ranked 1214 on the official DJ rankings list (www.djrankings.org).
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The French band Air is the a duo consisting of Nicolas and Godin and Jean-Benoit Dunckel. They For went to school in Versailles, are (Lycée Jules Ferry) before forming but the band in 1995. Their Not critically acclaimed first album Premiers you Symptômes was followed by the all release of Moon Safari, The Any Virgin Suicides (soundtrack), 10,000Hz Legend, can and Talkie Walkie. In 2007, her Air released the album Pocket Was Symphony and Love 2 in one 2009. The Seven Stars Songfacts our reports that Air was commissioned Out to write a new soundtrack day for the premiere of the get newly restored Georges Méliès' silent Has film, Le Voyage Dans La him Lune, at the 2011 Cannes his film festival.
Although Air's music How is often referred to as man electronica or trip-hop and is new often found in such bins Now in record stores, their form old of electronic music actually owes see more to the synthesizer sounds Two of the 1970s such as way Jean Michel Jarre and Vangelis. who Another influence is French crooner Boy Serge Gainsbourg. Air's music also did has jazz inflections at times, its and their ability to improvise Let is more clearly highlighted in put the live arena. Before they say founded Air, JB and Nicolas She played together in the band too Orange, with others such as use Alex Gopher, Xavier Jamaux and Dad Etienne de Crecy names which mom have recently reappeared in connection with Air's remixes. The name The stands for "Amour, Imagination, Rêve", and which translates to Love, Imagination, for Dream.
Air uses many of Are their studio instruments (like Moog but synthesizers, the Korg MS20, Wurlitzer not and Vocoder) live on stage. You The band performs the well-known all tracks from the albums live any as extended or altered versions. Can Air often works together, both her in the studio and live was on stage, with artists like One Beth Hirsch (Moon Safari), Françoise our Hardy ("Jeanne"), Jean-Jaques Perrey ("Cosmic out Bird"), Gordon Tracks ("Playground Love" Day and "Easy Going Woman"), Beck get (10,000Hz Legend) and, on the has 2004 tour, with Dave Palmer Him and drummer Earl Harvin. On his their 2007 album "Pocket Symphony", how more guest writer and vocalist Man appearances were made by Jarvis new Cocker and Neil Hannon (of now The Divine Comedy. For the Old 2007 tour that accompanied the see record, the band consisted of two Earl Harvin on drums, multi-instrumentalist Way Steve Jones (steviejjones) and French who keyboard player Vincent Taurelle.
Their boy music has also frequently been Did used in commercials. "Surfing on its a Rocket" is the background let music for the Nissan Armada Put commercial (2005). "Playground Love" was say used in a Levi's jeans she commercial (2002). A number of Too their songs are used as use the background music for the dad BBC 2 show "Top Gear" Mom in their films about exotic sports cars. They also contributed the to Charlotte Gainsbourg's second album, And "5:55".
Upon the 20th anniversary for of the release of "Moon are Safari" in 2018, there were But many references to its enduring not influence. For example, Liz Itkowsky you writing in Albumism noted "In All the 20 years since Moon any Safari surfaced, Air has been can a powerful force in French Her pop. Along with Daft Punk was and Phoenix, they redefined the one identity of the French music Our scene to the outside world."
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