Hot Chip
By David Downs
London-based, genre-smashing experimental pop quintet Hot Chip debuted in 2000 with EP "Mexico" (2000-Victory Gardens) and have found worldwide fame through three LPs Coming On Strong (2004-Moshi Moshi) & (2005-Astralwerks), The Warning (2006-DFA/Astralwerks), and Made In the Dark (2008-DFA/Astralwerks). Dance singles "Over And Over", "Colours", and "No Fit State" showcase the band's uptempo, highly percussive, synth-driven style. Yet later tracks like "Made In The Dark" exemplify the band's equally fine ballad-writing skills. Hot Chip's profile increased considerably in 2005 when LCD Soundsystem label DFA Records also started... Read More
- Genre:
- Rock, New Wave, Synth Pop, Electronic-Dance, Pop Dance
- City Of Origin:
- London, England
- Formed Date:
- 2000
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