Dream Wife have given Dua Lipa's "New Rules" a rowdy punk makeover
10 January 2018, 11:32
| Written by
Laurence Day
Dream Wife gave Dua Lipa's mega-banger "New Rules" a curveball edit last night during a BBC Radio 1 Maida Vale session.
Lipa's hit, which has already been given at least one major twist, features on her self-titled debut album. Here it is in its original state:
The British/Icelandic punks, while also playing some numbers from their forthcoming eponymous debut record and speaking with host Annie Mac, took time to add their signature sound to the track. Check out the whole session on the BBC iPlayer site (skip to 22:40 for the cover).
Dream Wife is out 26 January 2018 via Lucky Number.
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