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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Original Soundtrack/Air (2~France) |
| Record Label: |
Astralwerks (Record Label) |
| Genre: |
Electronic |
| Subgenre: |
Electronica |
| Release Date: |
February 29, 2000 |
| Album Duration: |
40m:29s |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Playground Love
2. Clouds Up
3. Bathroom Girl
4. Cemetary Party
5. Dark Messages
6. Word 'Hurricane'
7. Dirty Trip
8. Highschool Lover {Theme from "The Virgin Suicides"} (from "The Virgin Suicides")
9. Afternoon Sister
10. Ghost Song
11. Empty House
12. Dead Bodies
13. Suicide Underground |
| More Information |
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Air: Nicholas Godin, Jean-Benoit Dunckel (various instruments). Additional instruments: Gordon Tracks (vocals, drums); Hugo Ferran (saxophone); Brian Reitzell (drums). Personnel: Brian Reitzell (snare drum). Unknown Contributor Role: Nicolas Godin. French duo Air's soundtrack for the Sofia Coppola-directed (yes, THAT Coppola) film THE VIRGIN SUICIDES is a far cry from the bouncy post-disco sounds of their earlier efforts. Instead of light, cheery, and fun music full of ironic wit, this album delves into darker regions. Dance beats are clearly not the agenda here, as the largely instrumental album paints moody sonic portraits that bring to mind the highly textured '70s work of art-rockers like Eno and Pink Floyd. In fact, much of THE VIRGIN SUICIDES sounds more like a batch of vintage prog-rock outtakes than like the work of Europe's most cutting-edge electronic popsters. Breaking the vocal silence (but not the dark mood) are "Playground Love," sung by Gordon Tracks, and the album's closer, an extended, u... |
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