Geek-chic, electro pop funksters Hot Chip released their fourth album One Life Stand in February this year and headed to T in the Park for the second / third time ( they argued over which it was) to make T revelers dance.
Spanning festivals across Japan, America and Europe this Summer, the guys are clearly in high demand, guaranteed to start the party with hits including modern day dance floor classic Over And Over.
The nerdy yet trendy band keep good company, revealing one member would soon be going on tour with New York dance-punk connoisseurs LCD Soundsystem.
Latest single release, I Feel Better is teamed with a chart pop bludgeoning video, directed by comedian Peter Serafinowicz.
It features a boy band who bear an uncanny resemblance to X Factor stars, JLS. The lookalikes are subsequently destroyed by a laser breathing, outer galaxy, christ-like creature: what is the message behind the madness? Hot Chip reveal all.
As purveyors of a multitude of electro hits, how does Hot Chip feel about the new wave of pop stars like Lady Gaga etc . adopting a Micro Korg? The lads offered an interesting, mixed response…
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