Arcade Fire, Lady Gaga, Soundgarden, The Strokes and Green Day to Headline Lollapalooza 2010?
[Photo by Mark C. Austin] It’s been just three years since a then-unknown Lady Gaga played a small show at 2007’s Lollapalooza festival, but it looks like this year, the Lady will be bringing the heavy synth and crazy costumes to the main stage as one of Lollapalooza’s headliners. The Chicago Tribune reports that Gaga is in talks to head the festival, along with Arcade Fire, The Strokes, Green Day and a reunited Soundgarden.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsHot Chip: One Life Stand
Electro-pop quintet’s latest dancefest runs hot and cold Hot Chip has always embraced paradox, juxtaposing masterfully crafted computerized tunes with heartfelt expressions of love, anger and melancholy. On the group’s fourth LP, a contradiction of substance emerges, and some of the band’s most brilliant compositions to date sit side-by-side with some of its dullest.... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsTen February 2010 Albums Worth Checking Out
Welcome to February, everyone... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayDownload Hot Chip's "Take it In"
[Photo by Ricky Chapman]Download Hot Chip's "Take it In" here.Hot Chip's One Life Stand will be released Feb. 9 on Astralwerks.... read more
Found in: Blogs, Free MP3Listen to Hot Chip's New Album, One Life Stand, on Myspace
It’s been two years since Hot Chip released Made in the Dark, the synth-soul album that was one of Paste’s favorite albums of 2008. Its follow-up, One Life Stand, is coming Feb. 9, but you can listen to it right now on the band’s MySpace page.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsListen to Grizzly Bear Cover Hot Chip's "Boy from School"
[Photos by Stephen Lindley] Update: Grizzly Bear originally recorded this cover at Australian radio station triple j, where they were featured on the segment Like A Version. Does everything those Grizzly Bear guys touch turn to gold? In the last year alone, they’ve comprised half of a damn fun mash-up EP with Lil Wayne, released one of best albums of 2009 and made Steely Dan’s Michael McDonald cool again.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsCatching Up With... Hot Chip
As U.K. synth-soul quintet Hot Chip spent half of 2009 creating... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesHot Chip's New Album, One Life Strand, to Drop in February
Almost two years to the day from when Hot Chip released Made in the Dark, the London band is coming back into the light to release its fourth album, One Life Strand, on Feb. 10, 2010 on Astralwerks.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsSummer's Out for School: Paste's Back-to-College Playlist
Teachers may remember to assign summer reading and specify what materials to bring to their classes, but they easily forget which types of experiences matter to most college students: the daydreaming (during class), the sleeping (through class) and ultimately, the drinking (while not in class). ... read more
Found in: Blogs, PlaylistHot Chip Talks New LP, Remixes Fischerspooner
The boys of Hot Chip are hard at work in the sudio readying a follow-up LP to last year's much-fêted Made in the Dark, as guitarist Al Doyle intimated in a recent interview with Time Out London. What's more, they've cooked up a way to preview that material through a philanthropic project with a unique twist: hidden shows to benefit London's homeless.... read more
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