Alvvays Similar Artists and Recommendations

Alvvays sits in the Canadian indie pop lane, with a sound anchored in indie pop, dream pop, jangle pop and a strong footprint across the Canada market. Start with the profile context below, then use the recommendation cards to branch into artists who share overlapping fanbases and listening habits.

Alvvays are a Grammy-nominated Canadian dream pop band formed in Prince Edward Island, Canada in 2011. Reverb-drenched and bittersweet, Alvvays members Molly Rankin (daughter of the late John Morris Rankin of popular Canadian Celtic folk band The Rankin Family) and Kerri MacLellan were childhood friends, who played music together while growing up in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada in the 1990s and 2000s. Rankin and MacLellan moved to Prince Edward Island for college.