Brooklyn Vegan — (photo via @imjasondiamond) Tickets for the Decemberists and Lucius show at Radio City go on artist presale at 10 AM. Tickets for the Robert Plant show at Hammerstein Ballroom go on Citi presale at 10 AM. Tickets for the Hot... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Hot Chip @ Governors Ball 2015 (more by PSquared) Hot Chip were in NYC for last weekend's Governors Ball and have just announced a headlining show here -- they'll play Webster Hall on August 4 with new Domino signing Georgia.... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Gretchen Robinette and P Squared Photography Weird Al / Hot Chip / Flying Lotus / War on Drugs @ Governors Ball 6/7/2005 Weird Al came swinging right from the bell, brandishing his accordion and taking a polka tour... more info

Stereogum — Bruce Springsteen’s “Dancing In The Dark” is both one of the man’s biggest hits and one of his least characteristic. It is, after all, the moment he came closest to dinky ’80s synthpop sonics. Hot Chip know a few things about dinky ’80s s... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis British artist Georgia is a real multi-hyphenate, a multi-intrumentalist who played drums for Kate Tempest and Kwes, and who is also a producer, singer and MC on her own. She released her debut EP last year and... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Faith No More's Sol Invictus is the band's first new album in 18 years. I can also recommend Bryce Dessner's Music for Wood and Strings, Holly Herndon's Platform, and Jim O'Rourke's Simple Songs. Hot Chip's Why Make Sense?, Shilpa... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — How Harold Bloom chose the top 12 American authors in his new book The Daemon Knows: Literary Greatness and the American Sublime. Stream the new Hot Chip album, Why Make Sense?. Chastity Belt shared a touring guide at the Guardian.... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Last week, Hot Chip launched a new website to stream the title track from their upcoming album Why Make Sense (due 5/18 via Domino), and now they've launched another new website to stream the full album. Check it out... more info

Stereogum — Hot Chip’s new album Why Make Sense? officially comes out next week, but the band has set up a website so that you can listen to it a little earlier. We’ve already heard some massive early singles from the band’s sixth album, including “Huara... more info

Stereogum — Hot Chip’s new album Why Make Sense? is coming in a couple of weeks, and we’ve already heard a handful of songs: “Huarache Lights,” “Need You Now,” “Burning Up.” And with the UK electing a new government today, they’ve chosen a poin... more info