We Start Fires released two, now sold out, limited edition singles: Strut and the , NME Single Of The Week runner-up, double A-side, Hot Metal and Hipshake (“This slab of bubblegum metal makes a case for We Start Fires being the acest band in the world!" gasped NME!); as well as tearing up dance-floors across the UK with Nine Black Alps, Giant Drag and The Longcut, hitting Texas for the SXSW festival, playing a handful of Italy’s coolest club nights, bringing down the house at the London Calling festival in Amsterdam with Dirty Pretty Things and being the subjects of a documentary for BBC2s The Culture Show. 2007 saw the release of ‘Magazine’ which was nominated ‘single of the week’ in various publications, the video was 6Music’s video of the week.
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