Alexis Benjamin Taylor, born 20 April 1980 in London, is an English singer,
songwriter, guitarist, keyboardist, percussionist, drummer, and synthesizer
player best known as the frontman of Hot Chip. After forming Hot Chip with
Joe Goddard at Elliot Secondary School and studying English at Jesus College,
Cambridge, Alexis Taylor released the solo album Rubbed Out in 2008 and joined
the improvisational quartet About Group. He followed with the EP Nayim from the
Halfway Line (2012) and the albums Await Barbarians (2014), Piano (2016), Listen
With(out) Piano (2017), Beautiful Thing (...