AAA’s Hottest Record Of The Week

AAA’s Hottest Record of the Week: Chvrches, Death Stranding

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AAA’s Hottest Record of the Week: Chvrches, Death Stranding

Scottish synth-pop trio Chvrches have shared new track Death Stranding — and it’s our Hottest Record Of The Week. The Lauren Mayberry-fronted group debuted the track on The Late Late Show With James Corden. The song is for Hideo Kojima’s new game, also titled Death Stranding, and Chvrches band member Iain Cook has revealed to the BBC that the famed video game designer said it “made him cry”. Fellow band member Martin Doherty added: “He…

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AAA’s Hottest Record Of The Week: The Filthy Tongues – Mummy Can’t Drive

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AAA’s Hottest Record Of The Week: The Filthy Tongues – Mummy Can’t Drive

The Filthy Tongues, who topped AAA’s Scottish Albums of the Year poll in 2016, are back with brand single Mummy Can’t Drive – and it’s our Hottest Record of the Week. You can listen to it right here. Veterans of the Edinburgh indie scene, The Filthy Tongues have occupied a unique place at the heart of Scottish alternative rock in various manifestations since the mid-80s. Martin Metcalfe, Fin Wilson and Derek Kelly were the core-members…

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AAA’s Hottest Record of the Week: Bat For Lashes, Kids In The Dark

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AAA’s Hottest Record of the Week: Bat For Lashes, Kids In The Dark

Bat For Lashes (aka Natasha Khan) has announced that she’ll follow up 2016’s The Bride with her fifth studio album, Lost Girls, on September 6. The multiple Mercury-nominee has also shared comeback single Kids In The Dark – and it’s AAA’s Hottest Record of the Week. You can listen to it here. Recorded in Los Angeles, Lost Girls is a 10-track concept album that pays homage to 80s films that influenced Khan. It revolves around…

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AAA’s Hottest Record of the Week: Little Trouble by Better Oblivion Community Center

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AAA’s Hottest Record of the Week: Little Trouble by Better Oblivion Community Center

Better Oblivion Community Center have shared a new song called Little Trouble – and it’s our Hottest Record of the Week. Listen to it below. The indie rock duo comprised of Bright Eyes mainman Conor Oberst and Californian folk-rock singer Phoebe Bridgers have played the song at live shows in the US – but it was previously only available to buy as part of a two-track seven-inch. Little Trouble is now available both digitally and…

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AAA’s Hottest Record of the Week: Beck, Saw Lightning

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AAA’s Hottest Record of the Week: Beck, Saw Lightning

Musical chameleon Beck has shared brand new single Saw Lightning – and it’s AAA’s Hottest Record of the Week. You can listen to it here. Alongside the release of the new track, the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter announced his new album, Hyperspace. It’s due, according to a press release, “at an as yet undetermined point in the space time continuum.” Saw Lightening, which features a mix of slide guitar, harmonic and hip-hop beats, was co-written and co-produced…

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AAA’s Hottest Record of the Week: Dylan Thomas by Better Oblivion Community Center

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AAA’s Hottest Record of the Week: Dylan Thomas by Better Oblivion Community Center

Better Oblivion Community Center have shared the surreal music video for debut single Dylan Thomas – and it’s our Hottest Record Of The Week. Last week saw Phoebe Bridgers and Conor Oberst release their surprise collaboration album under the Better Oblivion Community Center moniker, and the pair have also just announced a UK and world tour. You can check out the tour dates below, as well as the video for Dylan Thomas, directed by Japanese…

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AAA’s Hottest Record Of The Week: Doesn’t Matter by Christine and the Queens

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AAA’s Hottest Record Of The Week: Doesn’t Matter by Christine and the Queens

Ahead of her eagerly-awaited visit to Edinburgh this year, French pop sensation Christine and the Queens has released the second single from her soon-to-be-released sophomore album – and it’s our Hottest Record Of The Week. Newbie Doesn’t Matter got its first airing on Zane Lowe’s Beats 1 radio show last night (July 5) – and you can listen to it right here. Following on from comeback single Girlfriend, Doesn’t Matter sees the Nantes-born singer-songwriter – real…

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AAA’s Hottest Record Of The Week: The Filthy Tongues, Come On Home

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AAA’s Hottest Record Of The Week: The Filthy Tongues, Come On Home

The Filthy Tongues, who topped AAA’s Scottish Albums of the Year poll in 2016, are back with brand single Come On Home – and it’s our Hottest Record of the Week. You can listen to it here. Veterans of the Edinburgh indie scene, The Filthy Tongues have occupied a unique place at the heart of Scottish alternative rock in various manifestations since the mid-80s. Martin Metcalfe, Fin Wilson and Derek Kelly were the core-members of…

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AAA’s Hottest Record Of The Week: Suede, The Invisibles

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AAA’s Hottest Record Of The Week: Suede, The Invisibles

Britpop legends Suede have shared new single The Invisibles – and it’s our Hottest Record Of The Week. You can watch the video for The Invisibles below. The track is taken from their soon-to-be-released new album, The Blue Hour, which is out on September 21. The Invisibles was aired for the first time last night on Steve Lamacq’s show on BBC 6 Music. The video, which you can check out below, shows a woman lip…

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AAA’s Hottest Record of the Week – Pale Waves, Kiss

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AAA’s Hottest Record of the Week – Pale Waves, Kiss

Indie darlings Pale Waves have shared new brand single Kiss – and this catchy goth-pop banger is our Hottest Record of the Week. You can take a listen to the song below. The track is lifted from the Manchester outfit’s forthcoming debut album, which is expected in August. Speaking about the album, drummer Ciara Doran stated recently: “You can’t not aim for a number one. I think it deserves it as well. We’ve only written…

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