Get ready for an outrageous Halloween weekend. Moogfest (which runs from 10/29-10/31 in Ashville, North Carolina) has just announced new artists to their ever-expanding line-up. And none of them are boring. The festival, named after sonic innovator Robert Moog (pronounced “Mohg,” by the way), will feature a who’s who of hipster bands, hip hop acts [...]

HOT CHIP One Life Stand (ASTRALWERKS) Rating: After a 2009 Grammy nom for Best Dance Recording (“Ready for the Floor”) from 2008’s Made in the Dark, the British quintet decided to go a mellower route. If your fondest memories of Hot Chip involve gyrating to Dionysian tunes like “Ready for the Floor” and The Warning’s [...]

Hot Chip: not your typical band…

It seems the British electro-pop nerds want to keep the hips gyratin’