Hot Chip have always produced music which is very differant comapred to most pop music nowadays and there fourth album "One Life Stand" is no differant. With there Electropop sounding music they have managed to produce another very good studio album. With just ten songs on the album it seems a little short of tracks. However every song on the album is over 4 minutes long which makes up for this. The album itself feels very warm and gentle. Majority of the arent too heavy, but they arent too soft either. If you like something differant to normal pop music, the chances are you will love this album by Hot Chip. My favourite song of the album ...  Read the complete review

"One Life Stand" is dance-pop band Hot Chip's fourth album, released in 2010. While the chart is filled with pop stars churning out songs that sound exactly like ones that were released a few years ago, Hot Chip have always remained unique since their second album "The Warning" with their nerdy image and their left-of-centre pop slash disco songs. Singer Alexis Taylor has a rather unique voice also that some people may not enjoy listening to. While their previous two albums were slightly more catchy and pop-orientated, One Life Stand is a lot more in-depth lyrically and musically. An example of this is the first song, "Thieves In The ...  Read the complete review

INTRO Hot Chip are a british dance/pop/indie band who in a world full of X factor 'reality' singing stars make impressive alternative pop music. After releasing their debut album 'coming on strong' back in 2004, it wasn't until they released 'the Warning' their second album in 2006 that they started to get mainstream success. This was mostly down to the lead single 'Over and Over' becoming a relative hit. By the time 'ready for the floor'; a catchy top 5 single was released (and rumoured to be offered to Kylie Minogue), third album 'made in the dark' became another big seller. 'One life stand' is the latest offering and this is my quick, to the ...  Read the complete review