Discobelle.net — Malmö natives Donk Boys just released their latest EP as the second release on Riva Starr’s label Snatch. This EP is pure fire and has support from Claude vonstroke, Joe Hot Chip, Laurent Garnier, Sinden, Crookers, Thomas Schumacher, MANDY, Brodin... more info

Guardian Music — It's the new single from our former New Band of the Day residents – think warm, fuzzy electro not unlike Hot Chip more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The xx @ Webster Hall on March 31st (more by Bao Nguyen) The xx couldn't stay away too long. Their last NYC show was April 22nd at Terminal 5 with Hot Chip. Their next NYC show will be a free... more info

NME — Madness, Crystal Castles and The Horrors also feature at the Murcia festival more info

Guardian Music — You'll never drop a hipster faux-pas again with Tony Naylor's pronunciation primerBack in ye olden days of TV and radio, everyone knew how to pronounce bands' names. We had DJs, presenters and – for problematic monikers – the BBC pronun... more info

Its Getting Boring By The Sea — April has been a fairly quiet month with sub-standard albums from Plan B, MGMT and Kate Nash dominating the release schedules. Luckily May is shaping up to be the busiest month of all time.The best albums of April then:She & Him - Volume 2 (Album of ... more info

Pitchfork — Hot Chip photo by Chris Tuite Hot Chip and fellow grads of London's Elliott School the xx performed at Washington, D.C.'s 9:30 Club last Saturday, April 24. NPR was nice enough to record both sets and put them online in streaming form. Listen here. N... more info

Music For Ants — Last week there was no better place to be in Chicago then watching Hot Chip and The xx’s sold-out concert at Riviera Theatre. It seems like every time I make my way to The Riv, I’ve seen an incredible, life-affirming show (see The Hold Steady, Be... more info

Undercover, Australia — LCD Soundsystem and Hot Chip will both head back to Australia for a double- header and for LCD Soundsystem, possibly for the last time. more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 05-20 New York, NY - Terminal 5 *05-21 New York, NY - Terminal 5 *05-22 New York, NY - Terminal 5 *05-24 Montreal, Quebec - Metropolis *05-25 Toronto, BC - Koolhaus *05-26 Chicago, IL - Metro *05-29 Portland, OR - Roseland *05-31 Vancouver, British C... more info