Music: This week's releases

PICK OF THE WEEK Hot Chip One Life Stand (EMI)House music has traditionally been home for vocalists of a frisky and full-lunged breed, its four-to-the-floor thump the perfect bed on which to bounce off all manner of libidinous sentiments. Hot Chip's innovation is to swap the bellowing diva for a nerdy wallflower with some very traditional ideas about romance. "Tell me where you've been to/ Nowhere that you shouldn't do," orders Alexis Taylor, like your dad, in his car, wearing his pyjamas. But ...

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