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Antisocialites is the second studio album by Canadian indie pop band Alvvays, released on September 8, 2017, through Polyvinyl, Royal Mountain, Transgressive and Inertia.
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Sep 8, 2017 · Antisocialites is the second album from Alvvays, released on September 8, 2017. While not itself a word “antisocialite” is meant to be the opposite of the word “socialite” which is defined...
Sep 7, 2017 · The second album from the Toronto indie pop band is nothing but thoroughly accomplished songs. Alvvays have sharpened their focus without losing sight of themselves.
Sharper and more confident than their debut, Antisocialites catalogues the ups and downs of romance, from first blush (“Lollipop (Ode to Jim)”) to last chance (“Dreams Tonite”), optimism (“Saved by a Waif”) to regret (“In Undertow”)—what frontman Molly Rankin has called a “fantasy breakup arc”.
Jun 10, 2024 · Antisocialites. ( Transgressive) 7/10. Words by Hayley Scott. Alvvays’ post-C86 girl-group revisionism suggests an affinity for a time when seeking out bands required trans-Atlantic correspondence via fanzines and mail-order forms.
Aug 31, 2017 · Rankin has described Antisocialites as a "fantasy breakup arc" and throughout, Alvvays follows that thread through vignettes that depict anger, depression, resignation and...