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One Life Stand
Electronic · 2010 · 14 tracks · 49m

One Life Stand

Hot Chip

A warm embrace of synth-pop and house music that trades club hedonism for the quiet thrill of long-term commitment. Soulful, steady, and deeply human.

January 29, 2010 · Astralwerks

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A radiant and reassuring celebration of love that feels both club-ready and deeply private.

Tracklist · 14 Tracks · 49m
01
Thieves in the Night
6:09
01
Brothers (short film)
02
Hand Me Down Your Love
4:33
02
One Pure Thought (live)
03
I Feel Better
4:41
03
Alley Cats (live)
04
No Fit State (live)
04
One Life Stand
5:22
05
Brothers
4:21
06
Slush
6:29
07
Alley Cats
5:21
08
We Have Love
4:28
09
Keep Quiet
4:02
10
Take It In
4:10
Moments Worth Listening For
The euphoric transition into the piano-driven house chorus of the title track
The unexpected, heavily Auto-Tuned gospel-pop explosion in the middle of I Feel Better
The way Slush strips back the electronics for a haunting, choral-style vocal arrangement
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Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

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Tender saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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