It’s time-honored wisdom that sophomore albums are more difficult to record than a band’s debut and this certainly appears to be the case for the Toronto-based band Alvvays and their sophomore album ...

Last week, Toronto-based four-piece Alvvays premiered the video for their new single ‘Adult Diversion’, which vocalist Molly Rankin classifies as “a nice poppy banger”. It’s certainly a leap from what ...

Apr 12, 2023 Issue #70 - My Favorite Movie (Sharon Van Etten and Ezra Furman) By Celine Teo-Blockey Photography by Eleanor Petry Sipping Blue Rev, a sweet alcopop, at the local skating rinks in Cape ...

Listen to Alvvays‘ 2014 debut long enough, and you’ll probably wonder what their deal with water is. Deadly currents, softly lapping waves, treacherous tides: underneath their breezy, jangly melodies ...

"No one's really successfully told me what to do," Molly Rankin tells me, before humbly clarifying that it's "not exactly a flex." There are pros and cons to being left to your own devices — and ...

Singer-songwriter Molly Rankin serves her final cacciatore salami pizza of the day and makes her way across the street to a coffee shop for an interview with a music journalist. The Rankin Family ...

A hush fell over the sprawling crowd surrounding the Lands End stage at Outside Lands on Saturday afternoon when Canadian dream pop band Alvvays played the opening riffs of “Belinda Says,” the ...

It's a veritable Canadian meeting of the minds on this cheery March morning, as we've just been blessed with a new Alvvays interview, courtesy of the one and only Nardwuar. The interview highlight ...