Video: Air - So Light Is Her Footfall

No os dejéis engañar por la aparente inocencia borderline de la música de Air, pues tiene más que ver con el diablo y sus antojitos, que de los divinos menesteres del reino de los cielos. Quitando el packaging bobalicón y ultra diseñado de los discos, las letras de autómata in love, y las...

It seems like the new Air album is a return to form, as we get another sneak peak to their new album with, "So Light Is her Footfall." There's a little talking, and a little whispery vocals, pared with strings,...

The tracks from Air's upcoming Love 2 have been promising indicators for the album, since they suggest a return to the intriguing pop of their earlier work (especially " Sing Sang Sung "). Now comes the smoky "So Light Is Her Footfall," a track that finds the duo doing some seductive talk-singing over simmering instrumentation. Good work again fellas. You've just increased the chances that Love 2 won't be a let-down. Love 2 is due out on Oct. 6 via Astralwerks. [ Stereogum ]

The last dispatch from Air's Love 2 , the effervescent " Sing Sang Sung ," would have made a lovely cruising-on-a-summer's-day video. (Instead the French men paid homage to platform videogames .) If we were playing director's chair quarterback again -- and with music as visual as Air's, it's a fun game -- "So Light Is Her Footfall"'s wah guitars and string synth patches would soundtrack a short built of film-noir intrigue, perhaps a private dick following a lovely mademoiselle as she lightly steps down shadowy corridors all alone alone alone alone alone alone alone. Dunckel and Godin [...]