It’s been a busy stretch for Air’s Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel. For the past 20 months and counting, the French duo has been on the road celebrating the 25th anniversary of their landmark debut, Moon Safari . Technically, the album hit that milestone in 2023, but Air has never been a band bound by the calendar.

That year saw the release of a 25th-anniversary vinyl edition of Moon Safari , followed in 2024 by a deluxe box set featuring a remastered album, Dolby Atmos mix, unreleased demos, rarities, and Mike Mills’ 1998 documentary Eating, Sleeping, Waiting & Playing . Also arriving in 2024 was Blue Moon Safari , a full-album reimagining by UK producer and Frank Ocean collaborator Vegyn, released on Record Store Day—just months before Air’s appearance at the Paris Olympic

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