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Wet Dream (Wet Leg song)

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The music video for "Wet Dream" was directed by Rhian Teasdale. It features Teasdale and Chambers who are about to eat lobster when they realise that they have lobster claws in place of their hands. Its imagery was compared to the work of
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than the original, with more aggressive and forward guitars. Wet Leg was later chosen as the opening act for the 2023 European leg of Styles'
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on 23 May 2022. He played four songs during this set, including a cover of "Wet Dream". This version featured more raw
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clips with footage captured on modern cameras, as a nod to their sound which is inspired by the 1970s.
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Wet Leg chose to perform "Wet Dream" and "Chaise Longue" when they were the musical guest on
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was written after she kept receiving texts from an ex telling her how he dreamt about her.
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and "tongue-in-cheek" lyrics. Comparing it to the band's debut single "
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on 28 September 2021 as the second single from their debut album
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Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
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For their second appearance on 351:promoted the release of his third studio album 275:found "Wet Dream" to be "far more melodic and 974: 8: 627:"Wet Leg share brand new single 'Wet Dream'" 921:"Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50" 981: 967: 959: 450: 380: 27: 18: 536: 534: 287:The band performed the song during their 502: 484: 45: 34: 569:Williams, Sophie (28 September 2021). 224:" is a song by English indie rock duo 7: 597:Droke, Carolyn (28 September 2021). 737:Murray, Robin (29 September 2021). 625:Golsen, Tyler (30 September 2021). 821:Rossignol, Derrick (24 May 2022). 382:Chart performance for "Wet Dream" 14: 1077:Domino Recording Company singles 905:"Official Singles Chart Top 100" 653:Skinner, Tom (1 December 2021). 541:Aswad, Jem (28 September 2021). 510:Robb, John (28 September 2021). 765:Krol, Charlotte (24 May 2022). 709:Gallagher, Alex (16 May 2022). 681:Zemler, Emily (10 March 2022). 452:Certifications for "Wet Dream" 927:. Retrieved 10 December 2022. 911:. 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Index


Single
Wet Leg
Wet Leg
Genre
Indie rock
Label
Domino
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Dan Carey
Wet Leg
Chaise Longue
Too Late Now
"Wet Dream"
YouTube
Wet Leg
Dan Carey
Domino
Wet Leg
breakup song
punk
riffs
Chaise Longue
Far Out
indie rock
Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
Chaise Longue
VHS
The Tonight Show

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