Air France (band)
Air France | |
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Origin | Gothenburg, Sweden |
Genres | Balearic beat |
Labels | Sincerely Yours |
Website | http://www.myspace.com/theairfrance |
Members |
Joel Karlsson Henrik Markstedt |
Air France was a band from Gothenburg, Sweden[1] composed of Joel Karlsson and Henrik Markstedt. They were signed to the record label Sincerely Yours, founded by The Tough Alliance. Air France's music has been described as "post-rave bliss",[2] "beach foam pop",[3] and "Balearic disco".[4] Their No Way Down EP received a Best New Music inclusion from Pitchfork Media and a rating of 8.6.[4]
In August 2011, a new track titled "It Feels Good to Be Around You" from the band appeared on Pitchfork.[5]
In April 2012, the band announced its break up.[6]
Discography
- EPs
- On Trade Winds (2006)
- No Way Down (2008)
- Singles
- Remixes
- Saint Étienne - Spring (Air France remix)
- Friendly Fires - Skeleton Boy (Air France remix)
- Taken by Trees - Taken By Sweetness (Air France remix)
References
- ↑ Ideal Music for the Summer, Air France | Tape Recorder
- ↑ FactMagazine - 'No Way Down' for Air France
- ↑ CrownDozen.com - Air France "No Way Down EP" (Sincerely Yours)
- 1 2 No Way Down EP | Pitchfork
- 1 2 http://pitchfork.com/news/43042-new-air-france-it-feels-good-to-be-around-you/
- ↑ http://theairfrance.tumblr.com/post/19956285930/well-make-this-brief-because-it-hurts-too-much
- ↑ http://pitchfork.com/forkcast/13028-gbg-belongs-to-us/
External links
- Official MySpace
- No Way Down EP Review
- Gothenburg Belongs To Me Single, review
- Air France - Infinite Playlist
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