Last night we swooned to Glasvegas' Ice Cream Van onboard Bristol's Thekla, and keeping things cold and creamy, today we finally got round to spinning Ice Cream, the first glimpse into Battles' forthcoming LP Gloss Drop, scheduled for an early June release on Warp. Proving there's a healthy existence after the departure of Tyondai Braxton, the track, featuring pelvic thruster Matias Aguayo is a buoyant affair, coming across more or less as athletic afrobeat. Or Coconot tumble dried, churned up with Graceland. Pick your flavour, whatever, stream below now. Ice Cream (Featuring Matias Aguayo) by BATTLES
