VOL № E122 — February 2023
Safarin Bulan
AIR
COMING SOON: Safarin Bulan by AIR will be the February 2023 Essentials Record of the Month. You're on the interest list and will be notified when it becomes available. Sign up to be notified by email when this album launches.
“Don’t write AIR’s 1998 debut Moon Safari off as easy-listening. It might go down like a third martini, and you wouldn’t be wrong to put a song like ‘Sexy Boy’ on a sex playlist. In its rambling Rhodes piano riffs and flickers of smooth bass, Moon Safari contains a universe. It is a beginning: The story of two young people finally making the art they knew they were capable of making, the story of using what you have to create what can best be described as a mood. A sensation, a prick on the back of your neck, a spit exchange with a stranger in a smoky bar.
Moon Safari, though, will always be a perfect debut. It feels like a dream sequence. One moment you’re walking through a room drenched in pink light while dressed in a tuxedo, the next you’re diving int...
LP 1 / Side A
| 1 \Perempuan Perak\ \\ |
| 2 \Anak Laki-laki Seksi\ \\ |
| 3 \Segala yang Saya Butuhkan\ \\ |
| 4 \Kelly Melihat Bintang\ \\ |
LP 1 / Side B
| 1 Talisman |
| 2 Remember |
| 3 You Make It Easy |
| 4 Ce Matin-là |
| 5 New Star in the Sky |
| 6 Le Voyage De Penelope |
