{"id":23110,"date":"2014-12-30T20:47:57","date_gmt":"2014-12-31T04:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=23110"},"modified":"2014-12-30T20:51:59","modified_gmt":"2014-12-31T04:51:59","slug":"watch-great-new-ish-group-alvvays-perform-on-kexp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2014-12\/watch-great-new-ish-group-alvvays-perform-on-kexp\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Great New-ish Group Alvvays Perform on KEXP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/alvvays_album.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-23111\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/alvvays_album-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"alvvays_album\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/alvvays_album-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/alvvays_album-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/alvvays_album-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/alvvays_album.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of our best musical discoveries <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2014-12\/you-too-can-become-addicted-to-the-catchy-jangle-pop-of-torontos-alvvays\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>late (past imperfect) in 2014<\/strong><\/a> was Toronto&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/alvvays.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Alvvays<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0 The band&#8217;s jangle-fuzz delivery, coupled with the compelling vocals and lyrical acumen of <strong>Molly Rankin<\/strong>, left them ranking high on our <strong>Best New Artists of 2014<\/strong> list (thereby supplanting prior new jangle-fave, <strong>Allo Darlin&#8217;<\/strong>).\u00a0 To get a feel for <strong>Alvvays<\/strong>, check out their superb set on the reliable <strong>KEXP<\/strong>, all as recorded in their studio in the early days of December.\u00a0 Check out the four-song setlist below and listen to the entire performance. Superb stuff!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Setlist<\/strong><\/span>:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Ones Who Love You<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong> Dives<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong> Archie, Marry Me<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong> Party Police<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VhYQbtNCAyU\" width=\"625\" height=\"425\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of our best musical discoveries late (past imperfect) in 2014 was Toronto&#8217;s Alvvays.\u00a0 The band&#8217;s jangle-fuzz delivery, coupled with the compelling vocals and lyrical acumen of Molly Rankin, left them ranking high on our Best New Artists of 2014 list (thereby supplanting prior new jangle-fave, Allo Darlin&#8217;).\u00a0 To get a feel for Alvvays, check 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