Hot Chip Announce 2010 UK Tour And New Album Details

Hot Chip are to return to the road next February with a 12-date UK tour.

The dance act are due to begin the jaunt in Glasgow on February 12, before calling at venues in Nottingham and Bournemouth.

The tour will conclude with two dates at London's Brixton Academy on February 26 and 27.

Hot Chip are currently putting the finishing touches on their third album, which is due to be released early next year.

Tickets for the band's UK tour go on sale on Friday (November 6) at 9am.

Hot Chip's UK tour dates are:

• Glasgow, O2 Academy - February 12
• Edinburgh, Picture House - 13
• Nottingham, Rock City - 15
• Leeds, O2 Academy - 16
• Newcastle, O2 Academy - 18
• Manchester, Academy - 19
• Birmingham, O2 Academy - 20
• Bournemouth, O2 Academy - 22
• Bristol, O2 Academy - 23
• Norwich, UEA - 24
• London, O2 Brixton Academy - 26, 27

(by Jason Gregory)

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