Hot Chip’s gay side… yes they have one

By Lina Harper • March 24, 2010 2:35 am EDT

Basically, the Hot Chip boys are much geekier than the gaggle of boys you first see on stage, and also, oh right, they’re not a boy band. They have a new collaboration with Bonnie Prince Billy, I Feel Bonnie, which is basically a totally new I Feel Better song.

Hot Chip – I Feel Better

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