The La Route du Rock festival is in full swing until Saturday August 20 in Saint-Malo, with a long-awaited group on Thursday 18, formed by two young women who have upset everything in their path since the beginning of the year. : Wet Leg.
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This is called a viral headline. When a song meets a sudden, unexpected echo, often carried today by social networks, and which is amplified on the dance floor. Here’s what happened to that title, Lounge Chairin the spring of 2021.
Since then, we got to know Hester Chambers and Rhian Teasdale, the two young women behind Wet Leg. Their origin already: the Isle of Wight, not trivial. Their rock creed and their songs filled with second degree then, as in their second tube, WetDreamthe story of a wet dream sung here on the Glastonbury Festival stage last June.
Because Wet Leg is a real worldwide phenomenon. France should have met them a year ago at the Trans Musicales in Rennes but they had to give up, as for the Eurockéennes at the beginning of July. Meanwhile, their success stunned the United States.
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At the Route du Rock this Thursday evening, after the Cabaret Vert last night, Wet Leg are playing on conquered territory, their first album released in April having confirmed all their talent and energy. Certainly one of the great discoveries of this year.
Wet Leg, in concert at the Route du Rock on August 18, then October 27 in Strasbourg and November 9 in Paris (Elysée Montmartre).