About Group: Alexis Taylor swaps Hot Chip for jazz improv

What links Hot Chip, This Heat and Betty Boo? About Group do – in a roundabout kind of way. The improv quartet talk to Jude Rogers about thinking on their feetIn the Barbican arts centre in London, lurking around the foyer, we find a Mercury prize-nominated pop star. A yellow alice band holds his silvery curls back from his face. His glasses have transparent frames and his sweater is too big for him. He looks more like a wayward children's TV presenter than a musician. "Hello," says Alexis...

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