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Artist: Air


Something in the Air
Three summers ago, Air was everywhere.

The elegant electro-pop beats and synthesized symphonics of their Moon Safari album emanated from smokey downtown clubs and swanky Yorkville wine bars, from car stereos and backyard patios. They could even be heard hawking hair products on TV.
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Air up there
-- it comes out Tuesday -- Moon Safari weaves complex layers of pop melody and electro-dance beats into a light, almost translucent cloud.Easy listening never sounded so sophisticated. Or, never has sophistication sounded so easy. Either way, this is one interesting band.

"The program is that we want to offer an escape from the world while sharing our vision of it at the same time," offers Air's Nicolas Godin during a visit last month to Virgin Records' downtown office, where he's joined by musical partner Jean Benoit Dunckel.
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POCKET SYMPHONY
TALKIE WALKIE
EVERYBODY HERTZ
Air



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1. Leonard Cohen: Old Ideas

2. Adele: 21

3. Lana Del Rey: Born To Die

4. Various: 2012 Grammy Noms

5. Gotye: Making Mirrors

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