The Warning

The breakthrough: a Mercury shortlisting, Mixmag's album of the year, and Over and Over.
Hot Chip, 2006

Released
22 May 2006
Label
EMI

Their second album reached 34 in Britain and went gold. It was shortlisted for the 2006 Mercury Prize and named Mixmag's album of the year, and its singles Over and Over and Boy from School both made the UK top 40. Over and Over was nominated for an Ivor Novello award, and it remains the song the band have played live most often. Domino reissued the album on 17 July 2026 with colour artwork and liner notes by Kate Hutchinson.

Track listing

  1. Careful
  2. Boy From School
  3. Colours
  4. Over And Over
  5. (Just Like We) Breakdown
  6. Tchaparian
  7. Look After Me
  8. The Warning
  9. Arrest Yourself
  10. So Glad To See You
  11. No Fit State
  12. Won't Wash

More from Hot Chip

Made in the Dark (2008)

Sources

  1. Hot Chip discography, Wikipedia
  2. Hot Chip, Wikipedia
  3. Hot Chip announce first-ever reissues, Domino (2026-05-21)