Wet Leg take shots at “full of it” ex-boyfriend on new track ‘Ur Mum’
nme.comWet Leg have shared a brand new track called ‘Ur Mum’, which hears the Isle Of Wight duo take shots at an ex-boyfriend.The duo – Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers – will release their eagerly anticipated self-titled debut album on Friday (April 8), which they’ve previewed over the last year with the tracks ‘Chaise Longue’, ‘Wet Dream’, ‘Too Late Now’, ‘Oh No’ and ‘Angelica’.On ‘Ur Mum’, Wet Leg throw insults in the direction of an ex-boyfriend. “When I think about what you’ve become, I feel sorry for your mum,” Teasdale’s sings on the opening lines of the track.
Later she adds: “You’re always full of it/ Yo, why don’t you just suck my dick“.The pair also take aim at the slow pace of small town life: “When the lights go down on this fucking town, I know it’s time to go.”Speaking on the track, Teasdale said: “I was pretty angry at way things had gone in this particular dynamic.
It’s just a diss song I wrote to make myself feel better. It worked.”The track arrives with a zany video directed by Lava La Rue.
In the clip, Wet Leg take on the role of shop assistants who torment a cocky protagonist who invites Teasdale to a gig for his band, Scotty & The Soft Boys.
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