Why Make Sense? is the sixth studio album by English
electronic music band
Hot Chip. It was released in the United Kingdom on 18 May 2015 via
Domino and was co-produced by the band and English record producer Mark Ralph. Similar to their previous album,
In Our Heads (2012), it was recorded at Ralph's London studio, Club Ralph. For
vinyl and
compact disc copies of
Why Make Sense?, the album's cover art has 130,000 variations of its design, which comprises a set of parallel lines intersecting with each other (known as a
moiré pattern) in front of a coloured background. Three official singles have been released from the album: "Huarache Lights", "
Need You Now", and "Started Right".