Hot Chip's Alexis Taylor streams video for new single "Without A Crutch"
23 May 2014, 11:00
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
With a solo record coming next month, Hot Chip’s Alexis Taylor has unveiled a new single called “Without A Crutch”.
The track features on Taylor’s upcoming LP Await Barbarians, which will drop on 9 June via Domino. The London musician will mark the release with a series of shows this month and into June.
Check out the video for the single below, along with Taylor’s live dates in full:
May
23 Hay on Wye The Globe
25 London Ace Hotel
31 Glasgow The Wee Chill
June
16 London The Vortex
18 Leeds Brudenell Social Club
19 Manchester Band on the Wall
20 London Roundhouse Studio
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