KEXP DJ Evie Stokes on Wet Leg’s Latest Single

In Our Headphones

KEXP

Music, Music Commentary

4.4 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 June 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Evie Stokes, host of KEXP’s Drive Time show, talks with producer Lilly Ana Fowler about Isle of Wight band Wet Leg’s new single “CPR.” The duo also discuss Harry Styles' cover of the band’s song “Wet Dream.” Wet Leg’s new album moisturizer is out July 11 via Domino Records.

Hosted by Evie Stokes
Produced by Lilly Ana Fowler
Mastered by: William Myers
Production support: Serafima Healy
Associate Director of Editorial: Dusty Henry

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0:00.0	From Independent Music Station, K-E-X-P, you're listening to In Our Headphones, a podcast about the songs that we just can't stop listening to.
0:07.9	This is Evie Stokes, and this week I'm so excited to talk with In Our headphones producer, Lily, Anna Fowler.
0:14.3	Hi, Lily.
0:14.9	Hi.
0:15.8	So we're just going to chat about some music that we love today.
0:20.1	And I am excited to talk about this new wet-leg single, C-PR.
0:25.6	I've been playing this a ton of my show lately, and I'm listening to it, you know, in my free time.
0:30.6	How about you?
0:31.6	I flagged it for you as soon as I saw it because I just thought, wow, they know how to write a catchy song. They do. They understand
0:39.4	hits. Yeah. And I think this one, this one really hits all those like musical taste buds,
0:46.9	as we say. For some reason, it just, it hooked me immediately. Yeah. No, I really like what she does
0:53.2	with the vocals. Like it it's this, like,
0:55.7	dead pan, and then all of a sudden she goes really high, you know, and it's also just, you know,
1:01.3	the theme of the song that, you know, everybody can relate to, right? Is it love or suicide?
1:06.0	I feel like so many of us have been in relationships where it's, like, is this love or is this,
1:10.5	like, super toxic?
1:11.5	Who knows?
1:12.2	Could be either.
1:13.7	And you know what?
1:14.7	I've played these next to each other on air, but I really get some like early 90s blur vibes from the song.
1:23.3	Like you can really hear the influence of girls and boys.
1:27.3	I'm looking for girls who are boys who like that. Like you can really hear the influence of girls and boys And you were saying too, maybe like boys,
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