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Seeing Hot Chip play at the Metro is kind of like seeing John McCain hold a town hall meeting in Provo: this is their home turf. This is where they are meant to perform. The thousand-person, bi-level dancehall-with-stage that is the Metro played host to Hot Chip on Sunday in their second tour since the release of Made In The Dark. Mid-sized concerts of the DFA breed always bring the dancers-not-moshers out, and this was no exception: everyone had a blast.

After the noise/experimental duo Growing (sure, let’s begin a electronic dance show with some minimal post-rock!) turned over the...