Air is a French (from region Ile-de-France) music duo, consisting of Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoit Dunckel. The name Air is a backronym for Amour, Imagination, Reve which translates to Love, Imagination, Dream.
Air's debut EP, Premiers Symptomes, was followed by the critically acclaimed album Moon
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