ALVVAYS ANNOUNCE NEW LIVE DATES FOR SEPTEMBER 2015

New live dates added in August / Sept

Listen to recent single ‘Party Police’ below

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Following a series of shows at SXSW, Canadian indie-pop band Alvvays have added further live dates for September this year. Shows have been added in York, Sheffield, Cardiff, Bristol, Nottingham, Brighton and Glasgow, following shows at Reading and Leeds Festival. Tickets will be available on Wed 1^st April.

The band will also play previously announced dates in September in Manchester and finishing with a huge headline show at O2 Shepherds Bush Empire. Tickets are available now.

Alvvays released one of 2014’s most talked about debuts, with the albums placing highly in the favourite album lists from outlets including Rolling Stone, NME, DIY and Best Fit, and their track ‘Archie, Marry Me’ ranking as one of the year’s best songs from the likes of Pitchfork, NME and Drowned In Sound.

Listen to recent single ‘Party Police’

Full list of dates:

28^th August                         Richfield Ave                      Reading Festival                       Tickets

29^th August                         Bramham Park                  Leeds Festival                       Tickets

30^th August                         York                                       The Duchess                      Tickets available 1^st April

31^st August                          Sheffield                              The Leadmill                       Tickets available 1^st April

1^st September                   Cardiff                                  The Globe                           Tickets available 1^st April

2^nd September                  Bristol                                   Fleece                                Tickets available 1^st April

3^rd September                   Nottingham                        Rescue Rooms                  Tickets available 1^st April

5^th September                   Stradbally, IRE                   Electric Picnic Festival                     Tickets

6^th September                   Larmer Tree Gardens     End of the Road Festival                       Tickets

7^th September                   Brighton                               Concorde 2                         Tickets available 1^st April

9^th September                   Glasgow                               Oran Mor                            Tickets available 1^st April

10^th September                 Manchester                       Academy 2                              Tickets

11^th September                 London                                 O2 Shepherds Bush Empire         Tickets

Praise for Alvvays:

“… you cannot help but be drawn in” – Sunday Times Culture – Debut of the Week

“some genuinely great moments” – Guardian

“Charming and cherishable” – MOJO

“A great debut record laced with melancholy and beautiful moments.” NME – 8/10

“It’s a timeless, modern classic.” The Line of Best Fit – 9/10

“With each effort packing at least half a dozen unique hooks, it’s difficult for anything to come off remotely dull.” DIY – 4/5

“Stardom beckons.” The 405 – 8/10

“the songs on Alvvays are pretty indestructible” Drowned In Sound – 8/10

“This is the sound of pristine pop music” Pitchfork – 7.6