{"id":5379,"date":"2023-04-30T23:46:07","date_gmt":"2023-04-30T21:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/?p=5379"},"modified":"2023-04-30T23:46:07","modified_gmt":"2023-04-30T21:46:07","slug":"hot-chip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/2023\/04\/30\/hot-chip\/","title":{"rendered":"Hot Chip"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Listening to Hot Chip&#8217;s latest album <em>Freakout\/Release,<\/em> I spotted that I went to see them at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.setlist.fm\/setlist\/hot-chip\/2019\/melkweg-the-max-amsterdam-netherlands-2b9a080a.html\">Melkweg in December 2019<\/a>, but I never did an entry here on the blog about it. Hmm. Must do better. There are a few recent gigs that I need to catch up on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The things I remember about the gig are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Alexis Taylor is smaller than I&#8217;d expected.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Joe Goddard looked like he didn&#8217;t want to be there<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Owen Clarke (synth, guitar) reminded me of my therapist. He also has some great little shuffle dances around his keyboard.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The cover of Sabotage they did as part of their encore was flippin&#8217; <em>amazing. <\/em>It brought the house down.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>As for <em>Freakout\/Release<\/em>, I wasn&#8217;t sure about the song &#8220;Eleanor&#8221; at first, but it has really grown on me. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Hot Chip - Eleanor (Official Video)\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lHwXHHiCQ20?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Listening to Hot Chip&#8217;s latest album Freakout\/Release, I spotted that I went to see them at Melkweg in December 2019, but I never did an entry here on the blog about it. Hmm. Must do better. There are a few recent gigs that I need to catch up on. The things I remember about the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/2023\/04\/30\/hot-chip\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Hot Chip&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5379"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5380,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5379\/revisions\/5380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}