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Alvvays
Indie rock band Alvvays was formed in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island,
Canada in 2011. Founded by Molly Rankin – whose father is John Morris Rankin
from Celtic Folk group The Rankin Family – the roots of Alvvays began in 2010
when she and guitarist Alec O’Hanley recorded her solo EP, She. The following
year, Molly recruited O’Hanley, keyboardist Kerry MacLean, bassist Brian Murphy
(replaced by Abbey Blackwell in 2021), and drummer Phil MacIsaac (replaced by
Sheridan Riley in 2017) to form Alvvays. Once the original lineup was
solidified, the group members moved to Toronto, Ca...
