Alvvays sign to Transgressive Records, announce self-titled debut
21 May 2014, 18:30
| Written by
Robby Ritacco
Canadian quintet Alvvays have signed with Transgressive Records and announced the release of their self-titled debut LP this summer.
Produced by Chad VanGaalen with mixing by John Agnello (Sonic Youth, Dinosaur Jr., Kurt Vile) and Holy Fuck’s Graham Walsh, Alvvays will be available 21 July via Transgressive Records in the UK (22 July via Polyvinyl in the US) on CD, LP and digital.
Watch the video for “Adult Diversion,” listen to “Archie, Marry Me” and check out the album’s full tracklist below.
Alvvays
1 Adult Diversion
2 Archie, Marry Me
3 Ones Who Love You
4 Next Of Kin
5 Party Police
6 The Agency Group
7 Dives
8 Atop A Cake
9 Red Planet
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