Premiers Symptômes

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Premiers Symptômes
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EP by Air
Released 29 July 1997
Recorded 1995–1997
Genre Downtempo, Ambient
Length 27:00
33:51 (re-release)
Label Source, Virgin
Producer Air, Étienne de Crécy
Air chronology
Premiers Symptômes
(1997)
Moon Safari
(1998)Moon Safari1998
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars[1]
NME 7/10[2]
Pitchfork Media (7.8/10)[3]
Rolling Stone 3.5/5 stars[4]

Premiers Symptômes (English: First Symptoms) is the debut EP by French music duo Air. It consists of early singles released between 1995 and 1997. "Les Professionnels" was later used for the basis of Air's 1998 single "All I Need".

Track listing

  1. "Modular Mix" – 5:59
  2. "Casanova 70" – 5:53
  3. "Les professionnels" – 4:32 ("The Professionals")
  4. "J'ai dormi sous l'eau" – 5:42 ("I Slept Under Water")
  5. "Le soleil est près de moi" – 4:52 ("The Sun Is Close to Me")
1999 re-release bonus tracks
  1. "Californie" – 2:27 ("California")
  2. "Brakes On" – 4:22
    • Remix of Alex Gopher's "Gordini Mix"
    • Alternately titled "Gordini Mix" (Brakes On mix) in some regions
Japanese bonus tracks
  1. "Le soleil est près de moi" (Buffalo Daughter Remix) – 4:48
  2. "Le soleil est près de moi" (Money Mark Remix) – 2:37

Personnel

  • Air – production
  • Stéphane Briat – mixing (tracks 2, 4, 5)
  • Alexandre Courtès – artwork
  • Étienne de Crécy – production, mixing (tracks 1, 3)
  • Guy Davie – mastering
  • Jean-Benoit Dunckel - Fender Rhodes Piano, Organ, Solina Strings Ensemble, Korg MS20 and Mini Moog Synthesizers, Clavinet, Choir & Vocoder Effects
  • Nicolas Godin - Bass, Solina Strings Ensemble, Mini Moog Synthesizer, Drums, Percussion, Samples, Sitar, Reverse Piano, Talk Box & Vocoder Effects, Fender Rhodes Piano, Guitars, Voice
  • Alex Gopher – reverse Rhodes (track 1)
  • Xavier Jamaux – sampler (track 1)
  • Fabrice Lepicier – photography
  • Eric Regert – organ (track 2)
  • Sabotage! – design
  • Etienne Wersinger – tambura (track 4)
  • Patrick Woodcock – Euphonium (tracks 2–5); acoustic guitar (track 3)

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