"10 000 Hz Legend" is the second studio album by the acclaimed French electronic music duo Air, launched in 2001. With its release on May 28 in France and May 29 in the United States, the album signaled a departure from their previous works, showcasing longer tracks and a more pronounced electronic focus. Through experimental compositions, Air expanded their sonic boundaries, collaborating with artists like Beck and suGar Yoshinaga of Buffalo Daughter.
The album's artwork, crafted by Ito Morabito, presents the striking imagery of Monument Valley, situated on the Arizona–Utah border, offering a visual counterpart to the album's innovative soundscapes. "10 000 Hz Legend" stands as a testament to Air's evolution as artists, demonstrating their willingness to push creative boundaries and explore new musical territories.
