Ep. 7: The Ascent of Wet Leg + Looking Back at HAIM's 'The Wire'
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Everyone is talking about Wet Leg, the duo out of the Isle of Wight whose witty, ribald brand of punk and power pop took music lovers by storm over the last several months. On this episode of Modern Songs we join the conversation and talk specifically about "Ur Mum" from the new self-titled album. Plus, we'll go back nine years to discuss another all-female rock band, HAIM, and its sensational "The Wire." Modern Songs is a podcast devoted to the discovery of new music and the discussion of the greatest songs of the last 15 years.
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