Air, the French electronic music duo, has produced critically acclaimed albums and collaborated with film directors, establishing a unique sound that blends diverse musical styles. After gaining initial attention from Nicolas Godin’s solo release ‘Modular Mix’ and their subsequent collaboration on the independent French label Source, the electronic music duo Air released their critically acclaimed debut EP, ‘Premiers Symptômes’, in 1995. Their groundbreaking debut album, ‘Moon Safari’, followed in 1998, quickly becoming an international success. The album, featuring the prominent track ‘Sexy Boy’, garnered heavy airplay and established Air as innovative artists within the electronic music scene, celebrated for their unique blend of electronic, space pop, dream pop, downtempo, and progressive rock influences.
Subsequent releases included ‘Le voyage dans la lune’ in 2012 and ‘Music for Museum’ in 2014, continuing their exploration of innovative sonic territories. Throughout their career, Air, comprised of Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel, has been distinguished by their sophisticated use of vintage synthesizers, including Moog synthesizers, the Korg MS-20, Wurlitzers, and vocoders, masterfully blending acoustic and synthetic elements. Most recently, Air has embarked on a celebratory tour commemorating the 25th anniversary of their seminal album ‘Moon Safari’, featuring highly anticipated performances at iconic venues such as the Royal Albert Hall, reaffirming their enduring influence and demand in the global electronic music landscape.