Amyl and the Sniffers have confirmed to be probably the most exhilarating bands to emerge over the previous decade, and their new single “U Ought to Not Be Doing That” does nothing to mood the joy. The raucous track and its B-side “Details” function the primary new music from the Australian pub-rockers since 2021.
“U Ought to Not Be Doing That” is being launched bodily as a 7-inch vinyl single together with “Details.” The bodily version is due June twenty eighth (pre-order right here), however each songs and the music video for “U Ought to Not Be Doing That” might be streamed now.
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“Lyrically they’re each fairly self-explanatory,” acknowledged Amyl and the Sniffers singer Amy Taylor. “‘U Ought to Not Be Doing That’ makes me giggle, however it’s additionally in a method poking enjoyable on the shock that folks nonetheless really feel at a bit little bit of skimpy clothes, and the bitchy highschool method that the music group nonetheless is (sure I’m speaking to you random 40-year-old metalheads sitting round a desk doing traces and bitching a few 28-year-old chick in a band for carrying shorts and ‘promoting out’) however it primarily makes me giggle.”
She continued, “It’s unconscious and meant nothing on the time of writing it however now I believe it’s a comedic method of rubbing the canine’s nostril in its personal canine piss after it wee’d in your favourite rug or one thing.”
In going with the theme Taylor simply described, the comedic music video options the singer engaged in a nonstop aggressive dance-off with 50-year-old actor Steven Ogg (The Strolling Useless, Higher Name Saul).
“Details,” in the meantime, is a fast-paced Stooges-esque romp with a Blondie-infused refrain. Prior to those two songs, Amyl and the Sniffers final launched new music with their 2021 sophomore album, Consolation to Me.
Amyl and the Sniffers might be touring North America this summer season, together with a headlining run and choose dates supporting Foo Fighters. Tickets for his or her upcoming reveals can be found right here.
Watch the video “U Ought to Not Be Doing That” and stream the track “Details” under.