Alvvays (Vinyl LP) Latin & World

Alvvays (Vinyl LP) Latin & WorldAlvvays are two women, three men, a crate of C 86 tapes and a love of jingle jangle. Molly Rankin and Kerri MacLellan grew up as next door neighbours in Cape Breton, lifting fiddles and folk songs. Heartbreaks of different shades soon entered their lives, as did the music of Teenage Fanclub and Belle and Sebastian. Similar noisy melancholy drifted over to Prince Edward Island, finding Alec O'Hanley, Brian Murphy and Philip MacIsaac. Convening in

After being neglected by fans and press in the final stages of his Chicago period

Self-produced

and 70s synthesizers and vocoders

Nadler lays the listener - and herself - on the line with 'July'

- an updated rendition of the original

written and recorded throughout never-ending lockdowns

epicentre of the 1960s yé-yé phenomenon

flautist and saxophonist Hester set himself as the promoter of a multidisciplinary idea in which musicians

The RSD exclusive version of this release is a full black picture disc with a large white penrose logo across it

to a stranger

But having lured the listener into a meditative and pensive state in 'Nothing Grows'

In spite of its technological-sounding title and apocalyptic sci-fi themes