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Hot Club de Paris

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Hot Club de Paris
OriginLiverpool, Merseyside
GenresIndie rock, math rock, experimental rock, experimental
Years active2004–2012
LabelsMoshi Moshi
Past members
  • Alasdair Smith
  • Paul Rafferty
  • Matthew Cameron Smith
WebsiteOfficial website

Hot Club de Paris were an English band from Liverpool. They were signed to Moshi Moshi Records and released their debut album Drop It 'Til It Pops in October 2006, and their second album Live at Dead Lake was released in June 2008. In 2010, the band released two EPs entitled With Days Like This As Cheap As Chewing Gum, Why Would Anyone Want To Work? and The Rise And Inevitable Fall Of The High School Suicide Cluster Band. Hot Club released their final album, Free The Pterodactyl Three, in 2011, and has been inactive since 2012.

Following the disbanding of Hot Club de Paris, Paul Rafferty fronted Bad Meds and Doomshakalaka.

Discography

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Albums/EPs

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Release date Title
2006 Drop It 'til It Pops
2008 Live at Dead Lake
2010 With Days Like This as Cheap as Chewing Gum, Why Would Anyone Want to Work? (EP)
2010 The Rise And Inevitable Fall Of The High School Suicide Cluster Band (EP)
2011 Free The Pterodactyl Three

Singles

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  • "Sometimesitsbetternottostickbitsofeachotherineachotherforeachother" (2006) UK No. 57 [1]
  • "Everyeveryeverything" (2006) UK No. 67 [2]
  • "Shipwreck" (2007) UK No. 38 [3]
  • "Clockwork Toy / You Can Call Me Al" (2007) UK No. 88 [4]
  • "Will You Still Be In Love With Me Next Year?" (2007)
  • "Hey! Housebrick" (2008)UK No. 81 [5]
  • "My Little Haunting" (2008)

References

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  1. ^ "Hot Club de Paris". Official Charts.
  2. ^ "Hot Club de Paris". Official Charts.
  3. ^ "Hot Club de Paris". Official Charts.
  4. ^ "Hot Club de Paris". Official Charts.
  5. ^ "Hot Club de Paris". Official Charts.