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The Wife Guys of Reddit
12+ albums
indiePsychedelic RockLo-Fialternative rockjangle pop
about
Pioneers of soupy rock, silly irreverence, and getting revenge on your internet famous boyfriend: The Wife Guys of Reddit have spent the past couple of years ripping out the pages of the indie rocker handbook and deftly eating them back up. Comprising of the creative quartet of Niamh MacPhail (bass/vocals), Arion Xenos (guitar/vocals), Angus Fernie (keys/vocals), and Elise Atkinson (drums), The Wife Guys attack the absurdity of post-internet life head-on with wonky vocals, manic keys, and riffs galore to boot. The band has been championed by the likes of Radio 6 Music, Radio Scotland, and The Skinny; as well as celebrity ghost-hunter Shane Madej, and comedy darling Josie Long. After forming during the panny d to make a Sufjan Stevens charity cover together, the four-piece decided they would give the old music thing a shot and began writing tunes out of their musty practice space in Glasgow. Bringing together influences that range from Thee Oh Sees to Yo La Tengo, Courtney Barnett to Antônio Carlos Jobim - The Wife Guys have become known in alt circles for their genre-clashing releases and protean stage performances. These have taken them across the channel to Left of the Dial Rotterdam and Supersonic Paris, and seen them support the likes of She Drew The Gun, Frankie & The Witch Fingers, and Johnny Foreigner. The Wife Guys of Reddit were pegged as one of Vic Galloway's '25 Scottish Artists to Watch in 2023', 'Pig Fat' was nominated for SNACK's 2022 single of the year, and Th
