Air France Music

Julia Holter, from California, takes pop to new horizons between sound experimentation and fun melodie…

« At just 21 years old, Flume combines hip hop and electronic music to create …

“With a cello instead of guitar, Linnea Olsson creates dreamlike and captivating folk music” …

“Between film soundtracks and acoustic pop, Julien Pras composes odes to the great outdoors with …

“With Landing on a Hundred, Cody Chesnutt is following in the tradition of Marvin Gaye, …

“With his high-pitched voice, Jesse Boykins III reinvents Soul music with a touch of electro”…

“Pegase reinvents airy and dreamy French pop”…

“With Channel Orange, Frank Ocean has established himself as a worth representative of modern R’n’B”…

« A music filled with rich arrangements, where folk becomes harmonic and melancholic »…

« The multi-talented artist Lou Doillon has started to sing with gusto »…

“There’s a future for French pop, and its name is Baden Baden »…

“The lo-fi and RnB influence of this German artist makes his work unique”…

“The first album by this young Canadian artist: calm and voluptuous”
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“After 7 years of silence, the sweet sound of Spain has returned”
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“The diva continues to make sweet music, a mixture of pop and jazz”…

Prick up your ears …

« Money is releasing a new EP made of deep and ghost pop »…

« The english boys of Alt-J are without a doubt one of the pop revelation of …

« Electro vintage is back thanks to Chromatics, who’ve released a beautifully dark album »…

The second guitarist from Pulp helps you rediscover Brit pop with this tune where the …

« The Baltimore duo hypnotizes us with an additive and melancholy pop »…

“The electronic sounds created by Chris Clark go back to the heyday of techno with …

“The Teenage Fan club singer’s solo project will seduce you with its folk tunes with …

The extravert English duo gets us all going with its New wave pop songs we …

“The duo from California produced by Danger Mouse takes us on a trip to its …

“Tap your feet to the explosive indie rock rhythms of Here we go magic!!”…

“Tune in to the explosive pop of Rover following in the footsteps of David Bowie, …

“Frenchman Yohann Lemoine invites us into his hypnotic, urban musical repertoire with his EP Run …

“Patrick Watson’s dreamy, ambient pop tinged with lunar folk overtones will reel you into a …

5
(Strata)

The highly productive pair resume their creative collaboration – and deliver some deliciously startling music …

II
(Le Taxi Prod)

Electro bass meets jazzy brass in the perfect, timeless blend, executed with skill …

Real estate

« Days » (Domino)

Light, airy pop with a distinctive dash of insouciance….

Holiday reverie EP
(Record Makers)

The music of Hypnolove is as eclectic as their instrumentation and sonic …

Alésia
(Kitsuné)

Stepping out of the shadow of their major-league friends Air and Phoenix, the Parisian twosome …

Helplessness
(Bella Union)

A further welcome helping of fluid, melody-laden pop seasoned with dazzling vocal harmonies …

The Edges of the World
(InFiné)

Courtesy of this French duo, an album of experimental electronic …

Django Django
(Because)

Passionate and sincere, the debut album from this British quartet delivers an inspired psychedelic …

I Thought I Was An Alien
(Because)

Disturbingly intimate soul-searching from the diminutive French songstress, combining subtle …

« My God Is Blue»
(Record Makers)

The fourth album by French singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist …

« Ritual Union»
(Peacefrog)

Swedish outfit fronted by soulful songbird Yukimi delivers an album combining jazzy and dance-inflected …

« Cults »
(In The Name Of)

Pop style, punk attitude, sweet melodies and crystalline keyboards – all …

« Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming»
(Naive)

This epic double album from the renowned French electro maestro transports …

« Violent Hearts» (ALMOST MUSIQUE)

Fourteen tracks from this Vancouver-based outfit, paying tribute to the sound …

« Cosmic Ocean Ship »
(City Zen Record)

For her ninth outing, the talented, pure-voiced Californian songstress …

« The Slideshow Effect »
(Sub Pop)

Bewitchingly fresh-sounding dream pop from this Canadian duo, enhanced with …

The Rip Tide
(Pompeii Records)

A touchingly simple, personal album that allows the voice of American Zach …

«Twirligig » (Stones Throw)

Jonti’s debut album sees the South African sampling genius and multi-instrumentalist …

« E Volo love» (Domino)

Behind the poetic title lurks an album of pop-rock from …

« Joan » (Talitres)

The first effort from these Parisians turns out to be a miniature …

« HAPPY SOUP»  (REGAL/EMI)

The new album from English singer Baxter Dury opens up a window onto …

Wander/Wonder (Tri Angle)

A highly accomplished debut album from the young American producer, plunging us into …

Metals (Polydor/Universal)

Delicate melodies, meticulous lyrics, majestic horns and radiant keyboards: the Canadian singer breaks …

« The Stepkids » (Stones Throw)

The Stepkids, a trio hailing from Connecticut, deliver an album …

« Coastal Grooves » (Domino)

Blood Orange is the latest project from Devonté Hynes, a musical …

June, a Maze (Kutu Folk)

Recording and performing as St Augustine, François-Régis Croisier is a …

The Golden Record

Co-produced with Richard Reed Parry from Arcade Fire, the debut album from this …

« The Goldberg Sisters » (Play It Again Sam)

Hugely gifted and uncommonly versatile, Adam Goldberg …

« Bon Iver » (Jagjaguwar/4AD)

Pure intoxicating weightlessness from American trio Bon Iver, using strings, …

“Wonderful Life /Garden” (Ninja Tune)

A miraculous debut from a young Londoner with an intense soul …

« Kiss Each Other Clean » (PIAS)

Sam Beam’s collective returns with an album that is …

“Rome” (Parlophone)

This timeless masterpiece from New York polymath-producer Danger Mouse and Italian composer Daniele Luppi …

“Living On The Edge Of Time” (Barclay/Savoir Faire)

Reims-born DJ and producer, considered a leading light …

“Barlande” (In Finé)

Two generations collide on an album that fuses roots and innovation: revered guitarist …

“Within and Without” (Domino)

Washed Out is in fact a rather eccentric pseudonym for a single …

“Smother” (Domino)

Clearly on top form, this quartet from North England has delivered an album of …

“Born With Stripes” (Dead Oceans)

There is no artifice in The Donkeys’ latest album: an electrifying …

“Giving and Receiving” (K Records)

American indie pop quintet Lake releases an album with an orchestral …

« Wounded Rhymes » (Atlantic Records)

The second album from this Swedish beauty is a veritable …

« We’re New Here » (XL Recordings)

When the pared-down beats and minimalist electro of Jamie …

« Alexander » (Rough Trade)

The hippie leader of Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros goes solo: …

« Diamond Mine » (Domino)

The Scottish folk singer teams up with the English electro wizard …

“Red Leader Dream” (Almost Music)

Having captivated youthful pop nerds and music collectors alike with her …

« Wit’s End » (Domino)

Wit’s End, an album that fluctuates between alternative rock and urban folk, heralds …

“Perfect Darkness” (Ninja Tune)

Having switched from turntables to guitar, Fink continues to surprise the public …

« Blood Pressures » (Domino)

This London-based duo has brought distorted guitars, minimalist instrumentation and stripped-down rhythms back …

“Endless Planets” (Brainfeeder)

Austin Peralta, a young pianist and composer based in Los Angeles, works as …

« A Collection Of Early Recordings » (BS Records)

With his guitar and his romantic vision, Thos Henley …

« Strange Moosic » (GUM)

After a five-year silence, we celebrate an outstanding comeback by this Franco-Swedish outfit …

« The English Riviera » (Because Music)

Pop with polish from the new line-up of this UK …

« Forever Dolphin Love » (Because Music)

With an exquisite voice that verges on falsetto, this sensation from …

« Trois » (Polydor)

La Fiancée elegantly revisits titles and artistes who have moved her, imbuing them with …

My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy

(Universal)

The American hip hop megastar presents his concept of modern pop …

« Under Streetlight Glow » (Cooperative)

A Milwaukee belle whose authentic, blues-tinged, country-tinged sound world is evolving gracefully …

« North »  (Hyperdub)

The debut album by UK trio Darkstar sees them breaking away from dubstep and …

« Ardour » (Brainfeeder)

The debut from multi-talented Los Angeles artiste Teebs is as colourful as his …

« 101″  (EMI)

Following the release of her new album 101, Keren Ann and Air France Music …

« Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager »  (Island)

The second opus from this …

Impermanence (InFiné)

Biography : From the …

« Still grounds for love » (Catgang)

Hovering somewhere between pop and the French chanson, the mysterious voice …

« Verdugo Hills »  (Temporary Residence)

A crystalline voice, introspective melodies and gentle touches of electronic experimentation …

“The Human Octopus” – Mercury / Universal

The man behind this stage name is a subtle …

Angus & Julia Stone, “Down The Way” (EMI)

Australian brother and sister act hit the mark …

“Swan Song” by Chocolate Genius Inc. No Format/Universal

A striking comeback album from Chocolate Genius …

 » A PATH  » by Olivia Pedroli – Betcorn/Discographe

Blessed with a golden voice, Olivia Pedroli …

 » GOLIATH TALES  » by Phantom Buffalo

Phantom Buffalo, a young indie-rock band from Portland, Maine, …

 » DOUBLE EDGE  » by EMIKA – NINJA TUNE

The only girl on her music technology …

« 1921″ by Leif Vollebekk – Nevado Records

From talented Canadian Leif Vollebekk comes an album of …

Heading for Trouble” by Madjo – Universal…

“Tomorrow” by Jono McCleery – Ninja Tune…

«Ode to a girl» by Carl Barat – Arcady Records/Pia…