The latest installment of Ryan Hemsworth's Secret Songs series, a sweet little jam from swim good x merival, with "assistance" from joel from air france, darren from the avalanches and torq from stars:
Yumi Zouma is coming to America this week, and in anticipation of their first ever US shows, the group is giving away this subtle up-tempo edit of their Air France collab/cover "It Feels Good To Be Around You". YZ's label Cascine has also hooked us up with 3 signed copies of the group's stellar, very sold-out debut 10" EP (pictured, click for larger image) to give away, plus 2 pair
Parisian duo Champions League return with a pillowy, sumptuous summer night anthem, taken from the group's shimmering Balearic pop debut EP, which evokes similar feelings of wistful euphoria and longing as their forebears from the late, great Air France...
Dear Air France, Sometimes I think the way we met...happened too fast...Our favorite dream-pop upstarts Yumi Zouma drop a sumptuous, absolutely beautiful cover of the late, great Air France's glorious final single, with a little help from Joel + Henrik themselves...
"Lots of sentimental talk floating around, but honestly I think of Henrik and Joel as possibly the funniest people i've ever met. miss u AF" -- Memory Tapes
They will be missed.
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Sweden's Air France has contributed this great little 30-minute mix to FACT's always essential mix series. Featuring tracks from Clams Casino, Holy Other, Shlohmo, Pandr Eyez, and more, including a sweet unreleased remix of their own latest single "It Feels Good to be Around You...
About time. From Sincerely Yours:
"'i remember when i was supposed to do the page which says "a city is not a home.." and i suggested a line beneath the text to make it more elegant. after one and an half hour of trying back and forth with different lengths of the line joel says
- maybe it should be hand drawn...
New video from Air France, for their St. Etienne remix that we've been obsessed with of late. Sincerely Yours says: "we asked the boys how they felt about their remix and got this back..." Watch it in high-res here.
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We told you about this one the other day, and now TLOBF comes through with the mp3, along with this choice quote from Air France: "This is the answer to our prayers. 'Spring' is the song we fucked to when we were eleven and took rohypnol raw"...