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Festival Guide: All Points East 2019

What: All Points East Festival Where: Victoria Park, London When: 24th May – 2nd June 2019 Who: Headliners: The Chemical Brothers, The Strokes, Christine & The Queens, Bring Me The Horizon, Mumford & Sons, Bon Iver. Other acts: HEALTH, Idles,…

TRACK: Alexis Taylor – ‘Oh Baby’

Ahead of his upcoming fourth studio album Beautiful Thing, Hot Chip frontman, Alexis Taylor has shared his latest single, ‘Oh Baby’. The song itself is a slick slice of bright and colourful pop music with its high pitch toe-tapping repetitive…

Festival Guide: On Blackheath

Name: On Blackheath Where: Blackheath, South East London When: 10th and 11th September, 2016 Headliners: Primal Scream, Belle & Sebastian, Hot Chip, James Also Featuring: Squeeze, Roisin Murphy, Soak, Edwyn Collins, Saint Etienne A Brief History: Despite the (misguided) common perception that north of the river…

LIVE: Hot Chip – Oval Space, London 14.05.15

While the members of Hot Chip haven’t been far from a stage since the band formed fifteen years ago, as part of a plethora of solo and side projects, tonight is their first London show together in three years. And…

ALBUM: Hot Chip ‘Why Make Sense?’

Rating: Seemingly released especially for festivals and days outdoors, Hot Chip‘s sixth studio album, Why Make Sense?, bursts with nostalgic memories of past summers, but also glimmers of hope for this year’s. Although many may think the same electronics are being…

ALBUM REVIEW: Alexis Taylor – ‘Await Barbarians’

Rating: After listening to Hot Chip, people may think they know what to expect from frontman Alexis Taylor with his solo material. Those people would be wrong, if they were expecting the tight “alt-dance-pop”. On Await Barbarians rhythm and sounds…