Following shows with the likes of DZ Deathrays, Dream Wife and Idles and ahead of a nationwide tour, Leeds-based DIY art punks Dead Naked Hippies have released the riff-heavy ‘Rare’.
Opening with a disgustingly catchy riff, the song finds Lucy Jowett letting rip at the way advertising companies use the general public’s discontentment to make money and how they bombard us all ‘ with images of fake realities, only to make us feel like ours isn’t enough’. She demands ‘Tell me what’s the point of being right’ over shot and sharp hooks that The Kills or Death From Above would be proud of…
Catch Dead Naked Hippies on tour: SEPTEMBER 5th SoFar Sounds, London21st Head Of Steam, Newcastle
22nd Reb’Elle Festival, Leeds w/ Honeyblood
23rd Sound Food + Drink, Liverpool
26th The Hovel, York
27th The Macbeth of Hoxton, London w/ Vulgarians
28th The West End Centre, Aldershot
29th Green Door Store, Brighton w/ Drahla + more OCTOBER 3rd Pirate Studios Session, London
13th Twisterella Festival, Middlesbrough w/ Boy Azooga, Estrons, The Blinders
20th HERfest Leeds, Brudenell Social Club, Leeds w/ Stealing Sheep + The Tuts NOVEMBER 3rd HERfest Sheffield, The Leadmill, Sheffield w/ She Drew The Gun