London’s Hot Chip returns with the lead single “Huarache Lights” off their new album, Why Make Sense?
The synth pop group delivers another great single and video directed by Andy Knowles that doesn’t feature the band but doe’s electrify with a lighting installment pulsing to the beat and vocals of lead singer Alexis Taylor.
Bright lights below!
Hot Chip will release their sixth album and second for Domino, Why Make Sense?, on 18th May 2015. Recorded in Oxfordshire and London and produced by Hot Chip with Mark Ralph, Why Make Sense? is the band’s follow up to 2012’s critically acclaimed In Our Heads.
Hot Chip will be touring the US, UK & Europe in support of Why Make Sense? this May and June including an intimate club show at Oval Space in London on 14th May 2015. Tickets for all US shows go on sale on 13th February and all UK shows on 14th February 2015. The band will also headline the BBC Radio 6 Music Festival at the end of February, which is already sold out, as well as previously announced headline performances at Sonar in Barcelona in June and Green Man Festival in the UK in August. More live dates to be announced soon.
This one-take visual piece was shot by Andy Knowles and inspired by a light installation built by artist Robert Bell.
Director: Andy Knowles
Producer: Andy Knowles
Production Company: Ralph Creative
Installation Design and Artwork: Robert Bell
