February 9, 2012 - With each new album, Air's career seems more like a series of lucky events at the start followed by nine or 10 years of waiting and hoping for lightning to strike the same spot twice, or three times, or even four.
December 9, 2009 - French electronic act Air has lined up a North American headlining trek for next March in support of the pair's most recent studio set, "Love 2."
June 18, 2007 - Organizers of San Diego's Street Scene Festival have announced the lineup for this fall's edition, which will feature The Killers, Muse and Arctic Monkeys among many other acts.
March 12, 2007 - Fresh off the release of their new studio album, "Pocket Symphony," French electronica duo Air will tour North America this spring for the first time since 2004.
March 7, 2007 - Often it seems modern music is trying to match the chaos of the times by becoming faster, harder, more bombastic than the other mediums it must compete with. But excitement is not suitable for every mood. Sometimes, there must be slack.
February 3, 2004 - French electronica duo Air tours North America this spring for the first time since 2001, with plans to touch down in more than 20 cities.
January 30, 2004 - French duo Air created a lasting buzz with its 1998 debut, the space-lounge breakthrough "Moon Safari." The group's next album, "10,000 MHz Legend," was an odder melding of French-pop and electronica.
April 10, 2001 - Nicolas Godin and JB Dunckel, otherwise known as the French techno duo Air, will embark on their most extensive U.S. tour to date on June 24 in Dallas. Astralwerks will release the band’s latest album, "10,000 Hz. Legend" on May 29.
With each new album, Air's career seems more like a series of lucky events at the start followed by nine or 10 years of waiting and hoping for lightning to strike the same spot twice, or three times, or even four.
Often it seems modern music is trying to match the chaos of the times by becoming faster, harder, more bombastic than the other mediums it must compete with. But excitement is not suitable for every mood. Sometimes, there must be slack.
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