Friday 9 May 2008

Hot Chip goes 'On the Road' with Zune

Hot Chip goes 'On the Road' with Zune



British people electro-pop kit Hot Chip [ tickets ] is touring North USA this month as piece of Zune's "On the Road" programme.The trek, which kicked forth last week on the East Coast, continues tonight (4/15) in Montreal, and will call major markets crossways the US and Canada through the remainder of the month. Hot Chip will likewise work an appearance at Indio, CA's Coachella Festival. Inside information ar listed below.In coincidence with the go, digital music and entertainment caller Zune has released a set up of scoop video podcasts from Hot Chip's most recent UK tour. Additional episodes will roll come out on a weekly basis through the calendar month of April on the Zune Marketplace internet site.Hot Chip is support its one-third full-length album, "Made in the Darkness," which surfaced in February and reached No. 2 on Billboard's Top Electronic Albums chart. The set showcases the band's quirky, clever, soulful pop smell, simply evolves toward a wilder, heavier electronics sound. As with its past records, Hot Chip self-produced "Made in the Night" and primarily recorded the album at home. A few of the songs were recorded endure in one take.It's a convention that has served the band well, as its previous offering, 2006's "The Warning," was nominated for the Mercury Music Pillage.Several songs from "Made in the Night" are streaming at Hot Chip's MySpace page.