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Kid Wave share new single, ‘Honey’
‘Honey’ previews the group’s debut album ‘Wonderlust’, out in June.
London-based quartet Kid Wave have shared a new single, ‘Honey’, previewing their debut album ‘Wonderlust’ out on 1st June via Heavenly Recordings.
A surefire singalong, ‘Honey’ opens with anthemic drums that set a rousing tone, growing bigger and fuller with every passing second. Primed for open-top car rides, Lea Emmery’s dreamy lines run through a driving rhythm interacting with morning-fresh harmonies and simple, bright chords.
Kid Wave will begin a UK tour alongside Bully in May, playing on the following dates:
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01 Nottingham, Chameleon Arts Cafe
02 Leeds, Live At Leeds Festival
02 Glasgow, Live At Glasgow Festival
04 Middlesborough, Westgarth Social
05 Sheffield, The Harley
08 Bristol, Start The Bus
09 Manchester, Night & Day Cafe
10 Leicester, The Scholar
Tickets for the joint tour are on sale now and available to purchase here. Listen to ‘Honey’ and read the tracklist for debut album ‘Wonderlust’ below.
Wonderlust tracklist:
1. ‘Wonderlust’
2. ‘Gloom’
3. ‘Honey’
4. ’Best Friend’
5. ‘Walk On Fire’
6. ‘Baby Tiger’
7. ‘All I Want’
8. ’Sway’
9. ‘Freeride’
10. ‘I’m Trying To Break Your Heart’
11. ‘Dreaming On’
Kid Wave will play Live At Leeds (1st-4th May), where DIY is an official media partner. Tickets are on sale now. Visit diymag.com/presents for more information.
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