Wet Legs are increasingly corrosive: "Is it love or suicide?"

Wet Legs are increasingly corrosive: “Is it love or suicide?”

After starting their tour with two overwhelming concerts at the Brixton Academy in London and the Big Weekend of Radio 1, the Wet leg They published the new single at the Fulmicotone “Cpr“. Opening song of their second album” Moisturizer “(out of 11 July), “CPR” is one of the many pieces of love of the dischowever the refrain “is it love, or suicide?” It clarifies that it is not exactly a tribute to Barry Manilow signed Wet Leg. On a brazen and sensual beat, Rhian Teasdale tells his new relationship with cynicism and disenchantment, before going completely into the refrain. The video of “CPR”, directed by the band, is a concentrate of energy and irony shot in a single recovery: an immersion in the world of the clan of excerpts among the most loved of the United Kingdom.

Although previously teasdale felt allergic to write love songsIn the new project he ended up finding the stimulating process. This new awareness is reflected in the cover of “Moisturizer”: A freak party in which Chambers and Teasdale show off long macabre and teasdale claws, which wears long kitsch socks and has no eyebrow, smiles diabolically to the camera. The artwork perfectly reflects the album: “Moisturizer” is the band that raises the volume and gives us a record that is undoubtedly more daring, powerful and brazen. “CPR” follows the individual “Catch These Fodes”presented live at Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon and Jonathan Ross Show.

If success creates a crossroads for any new band – “Becoming pop” or continuing to follow your way – The Wet Legs have decisively chosen the second path as evidenced by the choice to work again with Dan Carey as manufacturer, genie already at work with bands like the DC Fontaines In March 2024 the band moved to Southwold to write: living together, working All day and watching horror movies all nightsthey soon found a new creative symbiosis and consequently All members of the Wet Leg are authors of the songs of “Moisturizer”. The duo, this year, will be in Italy for two lives: On July 15th at the I-Days (with Olivia Rodrigo), in Milan, and on July 16 at the ErailoPero Festival, in Cesena.