Published
Thu, Jun 25, 2009, 16:30
- The French synth pop duo will release their new LP in October.
French synth pop duo Air have announced details of LOVE 2, their fifth studio album.
Said to have been recorded entirely via the fair hands of Jean-Benoit Dunckel and Nicolas Godin themselves, the follow-up to 2007's Pocket Symphony was penned exclusively at the duo's "ultra modern" Atlas Studio. The pair have eschewed guests vocalists on the record, opting instead to hog the mic, with LA-based drummer Joey Waronker taking stick duties for all twelve of the LP's tracks. "Do The Joy" will be available as a "viral single" from July 6th, followed by "Sing Sang Sung", the first official single, on August 21st. A European tour in support of the album will commence within the early stages of of 2010.
Tracklist
01. Do The Joy
02. Love
03. How Light Is Her Footfall
04. Be a Bee
05. Missing The Light Of The Day
06. Tropical Disease
07. Heaven's Light
08. Night Hunter
09. Sing Sang Sung
10. Eat My Beat
11. You Can Tell It To Everybody
12. African Velvet
Astralwerks will release Air's LOVE 2 on October 6, 2009.