BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA — BIG WETT are set to make headlines with their new deal with Play It Again Sam. billboard can be revealed exclusively.
To celebrate the partnership with independent music specialists announced on Wednesday (March 2nd), BIG WETT is dropping a fresh cut “NUMBER 1 PUSSY” produced by Confidence Man’s Reggie Goodchild.
NUMBER 1 PUSSY arrives with an eye-catching official video directed by Louis Stevenson and edited by Joe Agis (Polen Arts).
The Melbourne native is “a superstar in the making,” thinks Russell Crank, head of A&R for London-based Play It Again Sam. “Huge hooks, thumping beats, and all of his BIG WETT, armed with NSFW fun, are totally addictive”.
Director [PIAS] Mari Stuart from Australia added: [PIAS] The Australian team fell in love with the mystery of the BIG WETT. For the uninitiated, note that his ridiculously fun and very NSFW lyrics are immediately memorable.
Spanning sounds that capture the energy of electroclash, ’90s rave, and femme power, BIG WETT made headlines in late 2021 when they uploaded a series of demos to Soundcloud.
You folks hate the songs “EAT MY ASS” and “KING DICK,” but they got the attention of the right people: trendmakers like triple j, triple R, RTR FM, PBS FM, and 4ZZZ. As soon as promoters caught her raucous performance, she landed on some of the biggest stages in the country.
Breakout performances at Bigsound 2022, Meredith Music Festival and Gaytimes will be followed by Pitch Music and Arts Festival in Moyston, The Great Escape in Brighton and BIG WETT Mardi Gras in Sydney this Saturday (4th March). Party will be held.
“I am very excited to be surrounded by the team. [PIAS] Someone who really understands the project and is excited to see it grow,” BIG WETT commented in a statement. We’re really excited to give each song a chance to give it its own moment.”
Founded in 1982 by Kenny Gates and Michael Lambott, Play It Again Sam [PIAS] A label group that oversees the interests of the various record labels in the business and is the leader of independent music companies in Europe. Its global roster includes Lykke Li, Anna of the North and Soulwax.
Last year, Universal Music Group (UMG) signed a deal to acquire a 49% stake in parent company PIAS Group.