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There are at least seven artists with this name: 1. A popular electronic music duo from France 2. A jazz trio from the United States 3. A noise rock band from Japan 4. An alias of ambient musician Pete Namlook 5. An alternative pop band from Indonesia 6. A pop group from the Philippines 7. A french synth-pop band also known as Air 89 1) The French band Air is a duo consisting of Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoit Dunckel. They went to school in Versailles, (Lyc?e Jules Ferry) before forming the band in 1995. Their critically acclaimed first album Premiers Sympt?mes was followed by the release of Moon Safari, The Virgin Suicides (soundtrack), 10,000Hz Legend, and Talkie Walkie. In 2007, Air released the album Pocket Symphony and Love 2 in 2009. The Seven Stars Songfacts reports that Air was commissioned to write a new soundtrack for the premiere of the newly restored Georges M?li?s' silent film, Le Voyage Dans La Lune, at the 2011 Cannes film festival. Despite M?li?s' film only having a runtime of 14 minutes, Air still produced enough music to fill an entire album, which will be released as their seventh LP on February 7, 2012. 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. Other influences that are more readily apparent than house and techno are psychedelic rock pioneers Pink Floy...

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