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New Build: Finding ReasonsListen to “Finding Reasons” here BUY HERE The muscles of electro-rock are contracting under the epithet New Build. The anatomy: LCD Soundsystem and Hot Chip. Al Doyle, Felix Martin and Tom Hopkins have rolled out their debut 12-track album, Yesterday Was Lived And Lost this month (mastered by New Build and Club Ralph). They further [...]
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Hot Chip: FlutesListen to “Flutes” here BUY HERE Hot Chip‘s last album release, One Life Stand felt more like a one night stand. We loved them and we never heard from them again. It has been two slightly painful years without the indietronica touch of Hot Chip’s deft rhythms, but Joe Goddard,
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DELS: Gob (David Andrew Sitek Remix)Listen to “Gob (David Andrew Sitek Remix)” here BUY HERE I’ve been skimping on the hip-hop, and for that I apologize. There is a big wide world of music and DELS (aka Kieren Dickens) has made a splash in it. The English MC has one foot in hip-hop and the other curiously dipping in indie [...]
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Hot Chip (feat. Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy) : I Feel BonnieThe success of electro-pop phenomenon Hot Chip is no mystery. The English group composed of Alexis Taylor (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Joe Goddard (vocals, synths, percussion), Al Doyle (guitar, vocals), Owen Clarke (synths, guitar) and Felix Martin (percussion), has in the past decade established themselves as perhaps one of the most innovative and unique acts in [...]
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Hot Chip – Alley CatsHot Chip have been one of my favorite bands for a while. One thing in particular that I enjoy about them is that they are always altering their sound. From their first album, Coming on Strong, to 2006′s release, The Warning, to 2008′s, Made in the Dark. With their recent release, One Life Stand, they [...]
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Oldies…Always GoodiesSo, last Saturday I was starting to spin my opening set when I went to put on one of the tracks…
· CULTURE, VIDEO ·
Hot Chip’s New Video[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljiQlkfva7w&eurl[/youtube] This Hot Chip video is awesome! The video for “Ready for the Floor”, a single from Hot Chip’s forthcoming Made in the Dark, is all about this duality. But the way they choose to express that is what really caught my attention. women painted in half black half color dancing against a black background [...]