Video: Hot Chip performing "I Feel Better" on KCRW

Usually when you think of steel drums you think of feet in the sand, heart in the islands, a cold sugary pink drink or some old rasta man trying to sell you some local ganja.... Let's swap all that out for some neon wayfarers, dirty kicks and cigarette stained hands. Yep - I just want to point out the awesomeness of Steel Drums in some hipster indie tracks that I've serendipitously stumbled upon lately! Jamie XX - Far Nearer This hippy-hoppy beat makin bunny is still one of my top favs [...]

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Hot Chip are still out there promoting last year's One Life Stand album, and they showed up on KCRW's Morning Becomes Eclectic to perform a session as part of those duties. They're a well-drilled live act at this point and it shows in this tight performance of "I Feel Better" from that record. This was the second single to be pulled from One Life Stand and it remains one of the standout tracks, especially when they hit on that solid groove and just let it build and build over the course of the [...]

the HOT CHIP dropped via the KCRW earlier today to give us a splendid performance of their I FEEL BETTER mp3. two feet high and rising ! wotyougot

Watch 'I Feel Better' below. Hot Chip recently shared purchases with Amoeba. Click here to view the embedded video. MP3: Hot Chip - I Feel Better (Toko Mix)