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James Murphy

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Hot Chip ready for the floor again with new album and tour

August 21, 2019September 7, 2019 Andrew Gutteridge 2 Bears, About Group, All Points East, Bluedot, Cassius, EMI, Glastonbury Festival, Greco-Roman, James Murphy, Jon Coxon, LCD Soundsystem, Mercury Music Prize, Moshi Moshi Records, O2 Institute, Philippe Zdar, Phoenix, Raf Randell, Rodaidh McDonald, Saman Kesh, Spiritualized, The XX

In June, the London based five-piece released their critically acclaimed seventh studio album, ‘A Bathfull of Ecstasy’ which NME described as ‘a celebration of life in full technicolour’.

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Hoopla Blue’s ‘Fire Alarm’ is a delightfully weird outing for the cult Brummies

November 5, 2018November 6, 2018 Luke Charnley Birmingham, Fire Alarm, Hoopla Blue, James Murphy, single, Slug, Sunshine Frisbee Laserbeam

Hoopla Blue deal up a slice of electro-funk that marks them out as one of Birmingham’s most unique young acts

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