Guardian Music — Leadmill, SheffieldSome bands – the Ramones, say, in their matching leather jackets – just look effortlessly right together. You could never say that about Hot Chip. With their mismatched barnets, facial hair, spectacles and outfits, they look mo... more info

Guardian Music — It's Lovebox's 10th anniversary this weekend. Will you be going? Here's our guide to the festival and how you can get involvedBilled as "London's biggest disco," Lovebox has been bringing glamour to London's live music calender since it was founded b... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — This week bring s a bevy of quality music releases. At first glance I can wholly recommend several, including Dent May's Do Things, Emily Jane White: Ode to Sentience, Hot Chip's In Our Heads, Jaill's Traps, Pop Etc.'s self-titled... more info

Guardian Music — Though they don't reinvent the form, this duo make disco seem less like a museum piece and more like a contemporary genreHometown: London.The lineup: Kathy Diamond (vocals) and Max Skiba (music).The background: It's weird how disco, once unarguably t... more info

DrownedInSound — In Our Heads is arguably Hot Chips' most consistent record to date, but it is certainly their most fun. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

Guardian Music — (Polydor)There's a lot of clever things going on in this debut album by 22-year-old Orlando Higginbottom (below). Feted as the new face of pop/dance crossover, he wears headdresses like Lady Gaga and shows equal bravado in the musical influences he h... more info

Guardian Music — Hot Chip are one of the UK's greatest exponents of quirky, compelling pop music – so why aren't they getting the credit they deserve?• Click here to listen to a stream of the new album"Look at where we are," sings Alexis Taylor midway through Ho... more info

Nialler9 — The best of new album streams this week in A-Z form. See recent album streams in the category page. Big K.R.I.T. – Live From The Underground Bobby Womack – The Bravest Man In The Universe Crocodiles – Endless Flowers dEUS – Following … Re... more info

Guardian Music — We think Hot Chip's new album is their best yet – do you agree?Hot Chip's fifth album is a multi-coloured riot of electro, funk and pop – and possibly their best yet. Produced by the band themselves, it's designed for the dancefloor yet never fee... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The Los Angeles Times and Vogue recommend books for summer reading. NPR is streaming Hot Chip's new album, In Our Heads. Kirkus Reviews lists 10 "not-to-miss" fiction books featured at this year's Book Expo America. NPR is streaming The Tallest... more info