Alvvays members Molly Rankin and Kerri MacLellan were childhood friends, who began playing music with Alec O’Hanley while in high school. Rankin is the daughter of John Morris Rankin of The Rankin Family. Molly Rankin released a solo EP titled “She EP” in 2010 and then formed Alvvays with MacLellan, and O’Hanley, and new members Brian Murphy and Phil MacIsaac. Following tours with The Pains of Being Pure at Heart and Peter Bjorn and John, the group recorded a full-length album, Alvvays, an superb indie pop album full of great songs which was released by Transgressive Records
Alvvays performing live in the KEXP studio. Recorded December 2, 2014.
Songs:
Ones Who Love You, Dives, Archie, Marry Me, Party Police,
The Fat Angel Sings 