February 6 2015 - Hot Top Ten

BEST FRIENDS - FAKE SPIT
The Sheffield garage-punks unveil the sub-two minute guitar and percussion clash of the lead track from their debut album 'Hot. Reckless. Totally Insane.' out on May 18 via FatCat Records. Catch them live before that at  London's The Social on February 25.





DOLOMITE MINOR - WHEN I'M DEAD
Compared to QOTSA, Southampton's gritty rock duo put out this blistering track as part of a joint double A-side 7" vinyl withBaby Strange. Catch both tonight (February 6) at the Rainbow in Birmingham.





WHAT TYRANTS - MUFFINS
First single cut from the Minneapolis garage/post-punk trio's (brothers Sean and Kyle Schultz and Garrison Grouse) 13-track debut album 'No Luck', out March 24 on Forged Artifacts. A two-and-a-half minute meaty burst of fragmented energetic riffs.






GLAMOUR ASSASSINS - PHANTOM OF THE DISCO
Connecticut synth-pop five-piece blending a guitar-based aesthetic with dance beats on this debut single.





OCEAN FLOOR - LOOKING AT THE SUN
Second single from the Melbourne bedroom of 22-year-old solo acoustic artist Harley Cooper, "with the surrounding noise of life outside bleeding through into the recordings."





HONEYMILK - SANGUINE SKIES
Out this week, infectious indie-esque Strokes-like title track from the Stockholm-based outfit's EP.





SUNDARA KARMA - THE NIGHT
Our Track Of The Day earlier in the week, the Reading teens strike with another outstanding track - racking up over 10,000 Soundcloud plays in 48 hours of upload - from their debut EP out February 23.






MOSCOW METRO - BERLIN PRAYER
Our former Track Of The Day from the post-punk Limerick trio, sounding atmospherically big and revitalised with new vocalist.





WE WERE STRANGERS - I BELIEVE
Big piano-led, haunting ballad debut from new Manchester outfit. Taken from their three-track EP self-released on WWS Records. They play their first show at the Bedroom Bar in London on February 25.






NEW MOTION - SHE SAID
Slow burner of a new track taken from their 'Anyway' debut EP, out March 30 via Tidal Recordings, from the melodic pop Hertfordshire four.