The band's name should be written in all caps, AIR (and they always appear on the covers of CDs, the official website and various promotional materials), as it is actually an acronym for Amour , Imagination, Rêve, that is, "Love, Imagination, Dream."
Dunckel, after becoming professor of mathematics, she began studying classical music and meanwhile began playing in a rock band along with DJ Alex Gopher. Godin knows so, an architect who had inspired musically more electronic. So combine the two styles creates a sui generis music, so much so that some critics have the coined a special term: "Easytronica.
Although Air's music is often attributed to the electronics or trip hop and is available in both segments of the record stores, their type of electronics, in fact, resembles more to the synthesizer sounds of the sixties and seventies, such as Jean-Michel Jarre and Vangelis, but also by composers such as Ennio Morricone. Other influences that are more readily apparent than house and techno, psychedelic rock bands to date, such as Pink Floyd, and Tangerine Dream, related to the krautrock (although in their production there are hints of disco music). Another influence is the melodic French singer Serge Gainsbourg and investigator. Air's music also has jazz inflections and their ability to improvise is more clearly visible on the live arena.
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