Check 'em out: The Young Knives

Rising stars in the UK, The Young Knives rifle a brash rock sound influenced by Gang of Four, and have drawn comparisons The Rakes and Franz Ferdinand. Their debut album Voices of Animals and Men is being released in the UK today, with previously released singles "Here Comes The Rumor Mill" and "She's Attracted To" breaking into the UK Top 40. You can check out streaming audio of their songs on their myspace, as well as on their website.