THE MACCABEES FT. ROOTS MANUVA - 'EMPTY VESSELS'

Played on the 11th November on Zane Lowe's radio show as 'The Hottest Record In The World', 'Empty Vessels' is the name of the collaboration between this years indie giants The Maccabees and the UK's best loved hip-hop statesman Rodney Smith, aka, Roots Manuva. The track is a mash up of The Maccabees first single from this years 'Wall of Arms' album, 'No Kind Words' with added lyrical grime brilliance from Roots Manuva. No download has been made available as of yet so you can listen to the track from the BBC website below;

You can also grab tickets to next years Shockwaves NME Awards Tour with The Maccabees themselves headlining, with excellent support from Bombay Bicycle Club, The Big Pink and The Drums. See if it's coming to a town near you next February;

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