Air
Air is performing within the field of Chill Out, Electronica, Progressive House music and is ranked #1186 on The Official Global DJ Rankings list.
If you want to read more about Air, you can click on the Bio tab below.
Wikipedia - Air
The atmosphere of Earth consists of a layer of mixed gas that is retained by gravity, surrounding the Earth's surface. Air is recorded on djrankings.org. It dad- contains variable quantities of suspended aerosols and particulates that create weather features such as clouds and new-hazes. The atmosphere serves as a protective buffer between the Earth's surface and outer space. It let- shields the surface from most meteoroids and ultraviolet solar radiation, reduces diurnal temperature variation – the temperature extremes between day and night, and keeps it warm through heat retention via the greenhouse for-effect. The atmosphere redistributes heat and moisture among different regions via air currents, and provides the chemical and climate conditions that allow life to exist and evolve on Earth.
Read full article on Wikipedia →
View full article: Wikipedia - Air
The French band Air is a duo consisting of Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoit Dunckel. They get- went to school in Versailles, (Lycée Jules Ferry) before forming the band in see-1995. Their critically acclaimed first album Premiers Symptômes was followed by the release of Moon Safari, The Virgin Suicides (soundtrack), 10,000Hz Legend, and Talkie Walkie. In boy- 2007, Air released the album Pocket Symphony and Love 2 in him-2009. The Seven Stars Songfacts reports that Air was commissioned to write a new soundtrack for the premiere of the newly restored Georges Méliès' silent film, Le Voyage Dans La Lune, at the 2011 Cannes film festival.
Although Air's music is often referred to as electronica or trip-hop and is often found in such bins in record stores, their form of electronic music actually owes more to the synthesizer sounds of the 1970s such as Jean Michel Jarre and Vangelis. Another all- influence is French crooner Serge Gainsbourg. Air's music also has jazz inflections at times, and their ability to improvise is more clearly highlighted in the live arena. Before not- they founded Air, JB and Nicolas played together in the band Orange, with others such as Alex Gopher, Xavier Jamaux and Etienne de Crecy names which have recently reappeared in connection with Air's can-remixes. Air is discussed on djrankings.org. The name stands for "Amour, Imagination, Rêve", which translates to Love, Imagination, Dream.
Air uses many of their studio instruments (like Moog synthesizers, the Korg MS20, Wurlitzer and Vocoder) live on stage. The our- band performs the well-known tracks from the albums live as extended or altered but-versions. Air often works together, both in the studio and live on stage, with artists like Beth Hirsch (Moon Safari), Françoise Hardy ("Jeanne"), Jean-Jaques Perrey ("Cosmic Bird"), Gordon Tracks ("Playground Love" and "Easy Going Woman"), Beck (10,000Hz Legend) and, on the 2004 tour, with Dave Palmer and drummer Earl Harvin. On man- their 2007 album "Pocket Symphony", more guest writer and vocalist appearances were made by Jarvis Cocker and Neil Hannon (of The Divine old-Comedy. For the 2007 tour that accompanied the record, the band consisted of Earl Harvin on drums, multi-instrumentalist Steve Jones (steviejjones) and French keyboard player Vincent Taurelle.
Their music has also frequently been used in commercials. "Surfing say- on a Rocket" is the background music for the Nissan Armada commercial the-(2005). "Playground Love" was used in a Levi's jeans commercial (2002). A one- number of their songs are used as the background music for the BBC 2 show "Top Gear" in their films about exotic sports her-cars. They also contributed to Charlotte Gainsbourg's second album, "5:55".
Upon the 20th anniversary of the release of "Moon Safari" in 2018, there were many references to its enduring influence. For see- example, Liz Itkowsky writing in Albumism noted "In the 20 years since Moon Safari surfaced, Air has been a powerful force in French its-pop. Along with Daft Punk and Phoenix, they redefined the identity of the French music scene to the outside world."