Wet Leg Kicks Off New Era with Exclusive Performances in NYC and LA
Wet Leg, the Isle of Wight-based band known for their unique sound, has made an exciting announcement regarding the launch of a new chapter in their musical journey. Following a three-year hiatus, the band revealed plans to host two intimate shows in New York City and Los Angeles, marking their much-anticipated return to the stage.
Concert Details
The concerts are scheduled for:
- Brooklyn, NY: Market Hotel on March 31
- Los Angeles, CA: The River on April 8
In an engaging social media post, the band invited fans with a whimsical message: “Hey there neighbor been a while hasn’t it? why dont u come on down to the bottom of our garden? its about time we had ourselves a little gathering…just a couple of special nights in NYC 🇺🇸and LA 🇺🇸.” There will be a pre-sale opportunity for fans starting March 28, which interested attendees can sign up for on their official website.
Teasing New Music
This announcement follows Wet Leg’s recent teaser of new music, the first since their acclaimed debut album was released in 2022. The teaser has generated significant excitement among fans eager to hear what the band has in store after a notable absence from the music scene.
A Glimpse at Their Recent Activities
On March 17, Wet Leg declared their comeback via social media, declaring “We’re so back” along with an illustrative photograph linked to their official website. Visitors to the site were greeted with a vibrant landing page showcasing the band’s name in magenta and a whimsical message inviting them into “Moisturizer Valley,” a fictional place of eternal youth and endless music.
Recent Achievements
Wet Leg has received widespread acclaim for their debut album, which secured two Grammy Awards in 2023 for Best Alternative Music Album and Best Alternative Music Performance. Additionally, they earned a BRIT Award for Best British Group. Rhian Daly of NME praised the album with a five-star review, highlighting its playful energy and creativity.
Festival Appearances
In addition to their upcoming shows, Wet Leg is set to perform at several notable festivals throughout the year. These include:
- Glastonbury
- Green Man
- Shaky Knees Festival
- Roskilde Festival
- Wilderness Festival
- Radio 1’s Big Weekend in Liverpool
- TRNSMT 2025
- Boardmasters
- All Together Now Festival
- Øya Festival
As Wet Leg embarks on this new journey, fans can look forward to an intimate concert experience while anticipating fresh sounds from one of the UK’s most exciting bands.