Article: CD REVIEW: Hot Hot Heat still stuck in winter's cold

David J. Cross
University Wire
04-12-2005
(The Lantern) (U-WIRE) COLUMBUS, Ohio -- In 2002, the Canadian group Hot Hot Heat captured audience's attention with its single "Bandages" off of its album "Make Up The Breakdown." The album, along with its single, secured the band's status as an up and coming alternative band. However, the band's latest release "Elevator" will have a hard time living up to its predecessor.

Blame it on the absence of Dante Decaro, the band's former guitarist, who left because of creative differences, but "Elevator" lacks a standout single like "Bandages." Instead, listeners will find themselves listening to an out-dated, guitar-driven, New Wave-esqe sound of ...

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