Rockers Franz Ferdinand will also appear on the programme to perform their new single Ulysses.
Because Franz Ferdinand is a vaguely arty Scottish rock band, its disdain, at least, comes naturally.
The Scottish band Franz Ferdinand broke big in 2004, but to whom much is given, much is expected.
But progressives be warned: Despite the three-year wait between albums, Tonight: Franz Ferdinand prizes experimental production over experimental performance.
Muse were also named best UK and Ireland act, ahead of Franz Ferdinand, Natasha Bedingfield, Jamelia and The Streets.
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Due to its sheer energy and enthusiasm, Cut Off Your Hands is reminiscent of early Franz Ferdinand or the Killers.
The result is a call to action that lands somewhere between Talking Heads and Kaiser Chiefs, a territory Franz Ferdinand still rules.
In recent years, some of my favorite bands have hailed from Scotland: The Fratellis, Franz Ferdinand and most recently Glasvegas among them.
Music stars including Pete Townshend of The Who, Alex Kapranos of Franz Ferdinand and Corinne Bailey Rae have also called on Russia to free the band members.
The album is classic Franz Ferdinand now that its legacy stretches far back enough to have a "classic" era and songs like "Can't Stop Feeling" are essentially more of what audiences have come to expect.
Nearly two years later it was ripped down by the new Yugoslav authorities though strangely a large central medallion from the monument, bearing the image of Franz Ferdinand and his wife, survives to this day in the basement of another Sarajevo gallery.
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Other artists in the top five in previous years include Florence and the Machine and La Roux (Sound of 2009), Duffy and the Ting Tings (Sound of 2008), Klaxons (Sound of 2007), Bloc Party (Sound of 2005), Franz Ferdinand (Sound of 2004) and Dizzee Rascal (Sound of 2003).
Other artists in the top five in previous years include Hurts (Sound of 2010), Florence and the Machine (Sound of 2009), Duffy (Sound of 2008), Klaxons (Sound of 2007), Plan B (Sound of 2006), Bloc Party (Sound of 2005), Franz Ferdinand (Sound of 2004) and Dizzee Rascal (Sound of 2003).
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