Air’s 1998 Moon Safari is the kind of debut that’s almost impossible to live down, or live up to. Like Portishead’s Dummy, released four years earlier, the album not only created a recognizably new, ...

If you’re reading this, we’ll assume you’re at least aware of the exceptional music in Air’s back catalogue, but how deep have you swam into their eclectic discography? First formed after meeting at ...

Gorgeous, ethereal and unique, the latest disc from French electronica duo Air takes hold of you from the soothing opener “Venus” and never lets go. The band dreams up an endless supply of gently ...

French duo Air are back in superior chill out, comedown mode after the dark, murky prog rock stylings of 10,000 Hz Legend. AIR - Talkie Walkie (Virgin/Source): French duo Air are back in superior ...

's new album, Talkie Walkie, comes out tomorrow and it's beautiful and dreamy, like much. Produced by Nigel Godrich, best known for his work with Radiohead, Talkie Walkie is dreamy and romantic ...

Having contributed an entire score to The Virgin Suicides and a song to Lost In Translation, Air seems destined to appear on Sofia Coppola's soundtracks for as long as it remains in existence. Nothing ...

ELECTRONICA The thing about Air is that no matter how strong some of the duo’s output has been over the years, the sum of their parts often lacks the neccessary heft to be truly self-sufficient. No ...

Frenchmen Jean-Benoit Dunckel and Nicolas Godin proved their fluency in English when they picked the name of their group: Air. The duo's debut, "Moon Safari," was almost entirely vapor, with the ...

“Don’t be light,” Air advised us on their last record, 2001’s 10,000 Hz Legend. Now they’re taking their own advice, substituting a darkly downbeat feel for that album’s thin bombast — the synths lay ...