This is an excerpt from my latest review from CinCity2000’s Web site.
Love 2 is the sixth studio album from Nicholas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel, the French duo that comprises Air, whose name is a backronym for “amour, imagination and rêve,” which translate to love, imagination and dream, and those last two elements — imagination and dreams — act as underlying themes for most of their work, especially Love 2.
What propelled this band to stardom was their smash 1998 album, Moon Safari as well as their soundtrack for the 2000 film The Virgin Suicides, which contained the hit “Playground Love.”
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