In an attempt to distance himself from the linguistic similarity that “She Burns” has with “She Bangs,” Hot Chip’s Joe Goddard opts for one of the creepier videos since “Don’t Come Around Here No More.” We watch as Mara Carlyle gets prepped for her funeral, which is probably more than most can stand to bear […]
| Infinite Repetition: Todd Terje — Remaster of the Universe | October 3, 2012 |
If you’re anything like me, you catch a minor case of vertigo every day scrolling through the babel of blogs. There are 40 popular music blogs and all of them post the same co-signed songs and vomit out a few under-thought, largely context-free sentences about the new MP3 that magically appeared in their inbox this […]
| Fo’ Fo’ Fo’: Four Tet Remixes Hot Chip | July 31, 2012 |
It’s a little strange to play this song at 10:30 a.m. on a Tuesday morning at the demise of July, but no one is paying for my trip to Plastic People nor my Molly. What’s wrong with you people? Is everyone not on dope. Here, we have Four Tet remixing his former boys from school, […]
| Hot Chip — Essential BBC Mix | June 4, 2012 |
Since Russell Westbrook dresses like the new Timbale player in Hot Chip, it’s only fitting that I post the British disco goofs essential mix for the BBC. We’ve been through this before, so I don’t need to wax redundant about the highs of English public radio. Hot Chip are of that peculiar strain of pallid […]
