This week's new tracks

SCUM Amber Hands (Mute) This glorious four-minute dollop of swirling shoegazey prog-bobbins sees SCUM moving further away from the Horrors' nonsensically-coiffured shadow. It's a taut, swooshing cloud of grubby psychedelia that wafts about your head knocking over tables like a velvet-clad drunkard at a jumble sale, all agitated, lolloping guitars, terse barrel-thumping percussion and frantic vocals. Imagine Iggy Pop, Lou Reed and Brett Anderson playing a tense game of strip Buckaroo in the back ...

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