The Grammy Awards are introducing a new category for best album cover art, recognizing the creative work behind album visuals, with Wet Leg's Moisturizer leading the nominations alongside other artists like Bad Bunny and Tyler, the Creator, highlighting the importance of visual art in music's digital age.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Rolling Stone
The Grammy Award for Best Rock Album is expected to feature a diverse mix of nominees, with David Gilmour likely to win for 'Luck and Strange' as a career recognition, while Wet Leg's 'Moisturizer' and Yungblud's 'Idols' are strong contenders. The category may honor overlooked legends and emerging artists, reflecting a broader appreciation for rock's evolving landscape.
This article highlights eight new album releases from artists like Justin Bieber, Clipse, Wet Leg, Burna Boy, Gina Birch, Open Mike Eagle, Fuubutsushi, and Tony Njoku, showcasing a diverse range of genres including pop, rap, indie, Afrobeats, experimental, and classical, with insights into each album's style and significance.
The article highlights new album releases on July 11, including the return of Clipse with 'Let God Sort Em Out' after 16 years, the comeback of The Swell Season with 'Forward', and notable releases from Wet Leg, Allo Darlin', and Burna Boy, along with a curated list of albums across various genres.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Rolling Stone
Wet Leg's second album, Moisturizer, continues their signature blend of witty, rebellious indie rock with a dance-punk edge, featuring energetic tracks that explore modern romance, partying, and attitude, maintaining their cheeky, snotty style that has made them international stars.
Wet Leg, the British indie band that skyrocketed to fame with their witty songs like 'Chaise Longue,' is now evolving into a full band with a new album 'Moisturizer,' reflecting their growth, band dynamics, and personal stories, while embracing their confidence and creative independence.