Mogger MrFrost did a fantabulous job of keeping MOG up-to-date on all the Glastonbury coverage over the weekend - posting about the epic performances from Amy Winehouse (she punched someone in the audience during "Rehab") and Jay-Z (who shamelessly covered Oasis, the band that dissed his headlining spot on the Glasto bill.) Since Glastonbury is one of the biggest festival's in the whole wide wo...
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To herald the release of their new album One Life Stand, Hot Chip will be bringing their explosive live show back to North America in April. The band will be playing tracks from new album as well as old favorites.The xx will be the band's special guests on this tour.Hot ...
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The XX have a got a lot on their metaphorical plate at the moment, what with the recent down-sizing of a member and dates in the UK planned for 2010 and whilst any normal band would've probably taken a breather by now, they've instead decided to helm the main support slot for Hot Chip on their 2010 US tour.
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Treasure Island Music Festival Day 1 Wrap-Up Immediately after entering the grounds of the Treasure Island Music Festival it became clear why this 2-Day festival was so highly recommended. Aside from this year's lineup, which includes: Hot Chip, Goldfrapp, TV on the Radio, Justice and CSS all within Day 1, it boasts two stages and the area is walk-able. It's not a huge journey or commitment sho...
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Music News - To celebrate the upcoming release of their new album, One LIfe Stand (due out February 8, 2010) HOT CHIP has announced a series of USA and Canadian shows. The run will begin April 16 in Oakland, CA with a show at Fox Theater and continue through an April 24, 2010 show at the 9:30 Club in Washington, DC (full itinerary below).Hot Chip will add a live drummer on the tour, and wil
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Hot Chip's new and third studio album Made in the Dark doesn't hit stores until February 5th, 2008. The band's first track off the album, "Shake a Fist" was released back on vinyl last September, and now the hyped up Brits have finished the video for their first proper single, "Ready For The Floor." Hot Chip, "Ready For The Floor"Made In The Dark is currently available for pre-order on Amazon and
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Hot Chip dropped a new video this week, for "One Pure Thought" off their Made in the Dark LP:One Pure ThoughtI dig this animation style...
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“Take It In” begins as an exercise in dark, laser like synth shots. A dance beat backed by ominous tones and early Nintendo influences. But suddenly, there is hope, a way out of the darkness, as an airy melody explodes into the track, as if one of those lasers cracked the shell and exposed the light. It’s a great song and is the first track on One Life Stand, the new Hot Chip record that is
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Coming three years after their previous 2007 record 'Made In The Dark', Hot Chip have officially announced the title and release date of their forthcoming full-length album. One Life Stand is it's name and it'll hit shelves on February 8th of next year. It was recorded in London at the Lanark Studios and you can already pre-order the record over at the official Hot Chip site where you'll be re
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Popular UK electronic out-fit Hot Chip have confirmed details of a new UK tour, set in stone for February of next year. The band also have an album lined up for early next year (perhaps a tour to promote an album around the same time then?) and will head out on twelve-stop tour as of February 12th.
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Hot Chip wants you arrested. Their new video for "Arrest Yourself" is a fabulous blend of new and old techtronics, meshing Kraftwerk visuals with Matrix themes. Check it out:
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Hot Chip are well known for their catchy pop songs that are just dripping with great synthesizer sounds. Ever wonder what they use to get those great melodies? Well, the band recently broke it down for Dazed & Confused magazine and described their favorite synths and why. There are 6 tributes in all, and Dazed Digital (the online version of the magazine) has published all of them unedited. ...
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Just in time for Christmas, on December 22, 2008 Hot Chip will release their collaboration with fellow musicians Robert Wyatt and Geese. Until then, the hotties are giving you the chance to download two tracks from the E. P free-of-charge.
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Hot Chip have announced a string of tour dates for February 2010.Tickets for all dates below go on sale at 10am on Friday (6th November) reportedly. Catch the guys at:Friday 12th February 2010 – Glasgow O2 AcademySaturday 13th February 2010 – Edinburgh Picture HouseMonday 15th February 2010 – Nottingham Rock CityTuesday 16th February 2010 – [...]
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Hot Chip have posted up the second of the free tracks from the new EP with Robert Wyatt & Geese, "We're Looking For A Lot Of Love". Chosen from the band's album Made In The Dark by Robert Wyatt and re-recorded together in London earlier this year, Hot Chip's old friends and collaborators Geese (aka Emma and Vince from The Elysian Quartet) also lent a hand to create this stunning new arrange...
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