Alright, so I just came across this band and completely and utterly fell in love with them. Phoenix is a french indie band who started as a backing band for a remix of Air’s “Kelly Watch the Stars” single. They have been around since the early 2000’s, but they are releasing their new album titled ‘Wolfgang Read more...

”Talisman”

Genre: downtempo, lounge, hipster elevator music.
Sounds like: modern musicians blending traditional orchestration with electronica.
Bottom line: Tempted to say a majority of these instrumentals resemble background music to ’80s porn flicks. However, Air deserves much more credit here on their ten-year anniversary classic, honored with a bonus disc and DVD.