"There's no barrier to capturing a performance that's happening on any instrument in any part of the space": Inside Hot Chip's London studio Al Doyle, Joe Goddard and Alexis Taylor invite us into the band's studio and pick their synth highlights MusicRadar · Aug 22
“You wouldn't write it down as an idea – let's have gentle falsetto vocals referencing a Batman film and try to be inspired by UK garage and Prince”: How Hot Chip made an electronic pop classic As they reissue breakthrough albums The Warning, Made In The Dark and One Life Stand, we sit down with the UK band to break down the making of Ready For The Floor MusicRadar · Jul 25
“I might not be good at making streaming numbers but I can make music that is emotionally engaging. That’s more important than just getting a hit on a digital platform”: We speak to Hot Chip’s Alexis Taylor The bespectacled frontman of one of the 2000’s most influential synth-pop acts continues to pursue fresh sonic frontiers on new solo record, Paris in the Spring MusicRadar · Mar 25
How to Make a Killing to Wu-Tang Clan: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead Glen Powell indulges in some murder most profitable, and the influential rap collective arrive in the UK complete with a clutch of peerless classics The Guardian - UK · Mar 14
Hot Chip: 'They said we were a weird boy band version of the Spice Girls' Hot Chip have a greatest hits album out which is a perfect time to talk to frontman Alexis Taylor about their unassuming rise to being national treasures Evening Standard · Sep 11, 2025
“There’s joy in doing something again and again”: Hot Chip post vintage footage showing how one of their best loved tracks was created Direct from Joe Goddard’s bedroom sometime in the mid-00s MusicRadar · Jul 30, 2025
Alexa Chung channels fisherman core at the launch of her new Barbour collection The it-girl’s glamorous pals packed into Tollington’s fish bar to celebrate her new edit for Barbour Evening Standard · Feb 26, 2025
Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy: ‘With music, we give ourselves up. It’s when we’re allowed to be ourselves’ Revered American musician Will Oldham on recording his new album with some of Nashville’s finest, helping Johnny Cash sing I See a Darkness, and his dismay at US politics The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2025
The autumn gig guide: everything to watch in London The nights are drawing in? Fend off the chill with some of the capital’s hottest gigs Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2024
“Billy Joel’s engineer said that you’re trying to get to a point where your collaborator feels so nurtured they become like a child”: Hot Chip man Joe Goddard on his solo return with Harmonics “My biggest, ongoing obsession is using gear to get the most exciting and interesting sounds I can find” MusicRadar · Jul 8, 2024
U.S. trade mission to visit India to explore opportunities in agribusiness US trade delegation explores agribusiness opportunities in India, aiming to boost American exports to rising middle-class consumers. The Hindu · Apr 11, 2024
Hot Chip at Drumsheds review: a day-raving delight in the former Tottenham IKEA Partying in a former furniture shop, and in bed before midnight? London's epic new club venue Drumsheds has a lot going for it... Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2023
Hot Chip talk Sinéad O’Connor and London’s nightlife crisis: ‘Brixton Academy is so essential’ Twenty years in, the band is still thriving Evening Standard · Aug 9, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2023 ‘Jo Whiley said we were laid-back – I thought “No!”’ How Hot Chip made Over and Over ‘We got our percussion instruments from the Early Learning Centre. The main hi-hat was made on a kids’ set of silver cymbals’
Manchester Evening News · Feb 4, 2023 Hot Chip throw ultimate dance party during Manchester return headlining The Warehouse Project Hot Chip played their first UK show of 2023 headlining The Warehouse Project at Depot Mayfield
The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2022 Hot Chip review – an immersive dance phenomenon Years ahead of the disco reboot curve, the British synthpop stalwarts deliver a performance so charged they even break a drum
Evening Standard · Sep 23, 2022 Hot Chip, Brixton Academy review: crying out for the big guns The stage came alive when the band rolled out the classics