Indie pop band Alvvays will make you dance and swoon!
Alvvays members' ages
Alvvays members are currently 34, 34, 37, 39 & 39 years old.
Alvvays's country of origin
Alvvays is from Canada.
Alvvays members' real names
Alvvays members' real names are Molly Rankin, Kerri MacLellan, Alec O'Hanley, Brian Murphy & Phil MacIsaac.
The Success Story of Alvvays
Who is Alvvays?
Alvvays is a Canadian indie pop band formed in Toronto in 2011. The members of the band are lead singer and guitarist Molly Rankin, Kerri MacLellan on keyboards and vocals, Alec O'Hanley on guitar and keyboards, Brian Murphy on bass guitar and Phil MacIsaac on drums. They are best known for their 2014 single “Archie, Marry Me” which was a huge international success.
The Music
Alvvays' music consists of dreamy, surf-influenced indie pop with lyrics that focus on themes of love and heartbreak. Their debut album was released in 2014 to critical acclaim and their follow-up record Antisocialites was released in 2017. The band has been praised for their catchy melodies and clever songwriting.
Live Shows
Alvvays are known for their energetic live shows which feature Rankin’s powerful vocals, dreamy guitar solos, and catchy hooks. They have played festivals all over the world including Coachella, Lollapalooza, and Primavera Sound.
Discography
Alvvays has released two studio albums: Alvvays (2014) and Antisocialites (2017). They have also released several EPs including Adult Diversion (2012), In Undertow (2018) and The Agency Group (2019).
Awards
The band’s debut single “Archie, Marry Me” was nominated for a Juno Award for Single of the Year in 2015. The band has also been nominated for several awards from the Polaris Music Prize and the SOCAN Awards.
Influence
Alvvays has been praised by critics for their melodic indie pop sound which has been compared to bands like The Smiths, Belle & Sebastian and Beach House. They have influenced many up-and-coming artists in the indie pop scene and have become an important part of Canadian music culture.
