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Next month, Hot Chip will release their new album Freakout/Release. We’ve already heard the first single “Down,” plus another called “Eleanor.” Today, the UK synthpop greats are sharing the forward-charging title track to their new album.

Next month, the long-running UK club-pop institution Hot Chip will release their new album Freakout/Release. The members of the group have said that the album represents their best attempt at capturing their live sound on wax. We’ve already posted first single “Down,” and now Hot Chip have shared a frisky new track ...

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