Hot Chip have spent the last ten years of their career making music to get people moving on the dancefloor, but also injecting a heavy dose of soul into their electropop. With One Life Stand, the band have gone one better, adding aspects that remind you of 90s house (in a good way) and turning [...]
Posted on February 1st, 2010 by Max
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Happy new decade! The Musical Chairs is back, recharged and refreshed for 2010 with lots of exciting things to happen throughout the year. They’ll be known to year when the time is right but for today I want to focus on the albums that I’m looking forward to in 2010. Last year provided us with [...]
Posted on January 4th, 2010 by Max
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Following on from last weeks’ news that Hot Chip are to release their fourth album, One Life Stand, next February, the band have now put out a tracklisting for it. It features ten new songs, with the drumming of The Invisible’s Leo Taylor, plus Charles Hayward of ’70s prog-rockers This Heat. The running order is:
Thieves [...]
Posted on November 17th, 2009 by Max
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Hot Chip have announced the details of is fourth album release. One Life Stand will be released on the 8th February next year and is their follow up to the brilliant 2008 effort Made In The Dark. The album will again be released through Parlophone Records and the press release describes it as the band’s [...]
Posted on November 10th, 2009 by Max
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Hot Chip are having a well-deserved year off following a successful 2008 that saw them released Made In The Dark followed by an all-conquering tour. Joe Goddard said to 6music recently that work on the new album has started and fans can expect to see a different direction:
We’re kind of stepping things down a bit [...]
Posted on April 29th, 2009 by Max
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