411 Mania — News on new live albums from Hot Chip and LCd Sounsystem, and Liars as well as studio offerings from The Drive By Truckers, Gruff Rhyss, and ... and you will know us by the trail of dead, a Ride reissue and as ever, "and more." more info
411 Mania — As James Murphy prepares to call time on his most loved incarnation, tonight's sold out stint at Alexandra Palace has the distinct feeling of a victory lap. more info
Stereogum — “I Feel Bonnie” is Hot Chip and Will Oldham’s remake of One Life Stand’s “I Feel Better.” This video traces the evolution of the punchline. Fewer explosions than the original’s video, but just as hunky.
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Brooklyn Vegan — Canadian dance band Shout Out Out Out Out spent their Halloween down in Asheville, North Carolina. The occasion was MoogFest where they played along with Josni, Hot Chip, and many others (but not Devo)..."Moogfest promoter and creator Ashley Capps... more info
Guardian Music — Don't let the warm smile on film-maker and musician Chris Cunningham's face fool you into thinking he won't create disturbance in your mind with his audiovisual madness (24 Feb, Roundhouse, NW1, roundhouse.org.uk). He's assisted by electronica duo 16... more info
Stereogum — Closing out the Hollywood Bowl concert season in style, LCD Soundsystem ignited a giant dance party with the help of Hot Chip and their sleek synthesizers as well as pulverizing blasts of noise from Sleigh Bells. more info
The Culture Of Me — Hugely unique and intensely addictive (a feat of proper strength in a rap and hip hop field that very rarely births those situations), the newest single from DELS—working again with Joe Goddard of Hot Chip to success–is called “Trumpalump” an... more info
Stereogum — Kisses are in the UK right now supporting their just-released debut album. But they’ll be in New York for CMJ, where they’re playing eight shows over five days. Their self-titled single, “Kisses” is also out in the UK, with a b-side remix by ... more info
The Culture Of Me — Fuck it, we had fun and we don’t care what you guys want to judge us about it. Sure, one of the dudes with crazy hair (wait, they both have crazy hair) from party rocker/trashy-as-shit electro-whatever outfit LMFAO was the headlining DJ and Felix M... more info
Altsounds — Following their announcement detailing the launch of the year-long Connectivity campaign celebrating the incomparable British music scene, Converse today releases “Didn't Know What Love Was” an original music collaboration betwe... more info