Air plays "Moon Safari": see their Royal Albert Hall concert on Arte

On March 7, 2024, Air played their acclaimed 1998 album"Moon Safari" live at theOlympia for the very first time. But Paris was not the only stop on this European tour by the electro group from Versailles. The duo of Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel also played their legendary songs in Geneva, Milan, Vienna, Antwerp, Berlin, Amsterdam and London. In the British capital, Air set down their machines at the Royal Albert Hall. A concert that Arte will be filming exclusively for you this autumn.

This Air concert will first be available online, on Arte.tv, from November 15, 2024. It will then be broadcast on television on Friday November 22 at 11:40 pm.

It's a good opportunity to delve back into Air's very first album. Formed in 1995, the band released"Moon Safari" in 1998. It includes the hit " Sexy Boy ", as well as " Kelly Watch the Stars ", " All I Need " and " Remember ".

Air went on to release several other albums, including"10,000 Hz Legend" and"Love 2", not to mention the soundtrack to Sofia Coppola's film "Virgin Suicides". But"Moon Safari" remains the duo's undisputed hit, selling 2 million copies worldwide!

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An album celebrated in the majestic setting of London's Royal Albert Hall in the spring of 2024. During this spellbinding show, the Air duo also played a dozen tracks from their subsequent albums, including " Cherry Blossom Girl", " Highschool Lover " and " Alone in Kyoto ". A musical moment suspended in time, to be discovered on Arte.tv from November 15, then on television in the second half of the evening on November 22.

Air will return to Paris in 2025 for two concerts at the Salle Pleyel.

Air plays "Moon Safari" at Salle Pleyel in Paris in March 2025, new date
After the Olympia and the Philharmonie de Paris, Air takes over the beautiful Salle Pleyel to perform its legendary album "Moon Safari". Join Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel on stage at the Parisian venue for two exclusive concerts scheduled for Tuesday March 25 and Wednesday March 26, 2025. In response to strong demand, Salle Pleyel is adding a third date, on Thursday March 27, 2025. [Read more]