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When did Jean-Benoît Dunckel's first album release?

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Jean-Benoît Dunckel's first album Summer (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) released on July 24, 2015.


Born: September 7, 1969, Versailles, France

Jean-Benoît Dunckel, a mathematician studying in Versailles (France), first began a working partnership with Nicolas Godin in the indie band Orange. When Orange failed to make headway, the two continued working together as Air, specializing in retro-flavored electronic music.

Alias: Darkel

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