VENUE ROYAL ALBERT HALL, LONDON
DATE 30/05/2024
he opening notes of free-floating instrumental breathe out, unhurried, and instantly a rapt Albert Hall is transported back to 1998, when Air’s breakthrough, , was ubiquitous. Essentially the of chillout, it spawned a glut of imitations, none of which caught transcend genres. As they play the full album tonight, strains of Neu! and Cluster come through, and Air’s love of Pink Floyd and Morricone is evident and elegant. remains an enthralling trip.
