Up until now Rough Trade Records’ Palma Violets have had minimum online presence and no songs recorded, instead preferring for people to come and experience their raucous live shows at their Lambeth art studio / squat Studio 180, and then later on a UK co-headline tour with Savages..
The track, which premiered on Radio 1 as Zane Lowe’s ‘Next Hype’ and ‘Hottest Record’ is sung by the band’s bass player Chilli Jesson and is an exhilarating blast of primal rock’n’roll. ‘Best Of Friends’ will be fully released on 22nd October as a CD single (because no one does that anymore!), download and on limited edition coloured vinyl. Watch the video for ‘Best Of Friends’, comprised of footage from their recent UK tour and gigs at Studio 180 below…
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