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Sister Wives release new single ‘Malady’

Sheffield’s Sister Wives return with new single ‘Malady’ – their first new music since their 2022 Welsh Music Prize nominated debut album, Y Gawres.

Unearthing forgotten feminist histories through myth and landscape, Sister Wives weave wild tales braiding the Welsh and English language over their signature glam-droog-acid-stomp. Haunting 4-part harmonies drift atop heavy psychedelia, avant space rock and ferocious fuzz-laden folk.

The band’s songs deal with ever shifting expectations and injustices, forgone heroines, the divine feminine and the veiled mysteries of ancient lands.

‘Malady’ is about “an inner ‘beast’ waking up inside your body; backing you up and empowering you to stand up to bad men,” they share. “It’s also about how strong females frighten said bad men and historically this power is perceived as a sickness, madness, or malady…”

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