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Issue 50, volume 5
p.98-99
01 of 07In the ‘playing room’, full of acoustic and electronic instruments
02 of 07Vintage synths, gold discs – Air’s Atlas studios are a treasure trove
03 of 07Dunckel taking time out after a recording session
04 of 07Lunchtime is still creative time: local restaurants are like a studio extension
05 of 07The moon’s everywhere in Air land.
06 of 07Vintage amps warm up next to the studio’s wooden walls
07 of 07A gold CD for the ‘Virgin Suicides’ soundtrack
Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel, aka French ambient electro band Air, talk to Monocle about their working life, from a reluctance to dance on stage and their inner maths geeks to finding studio voodoo power.
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