Tag Archives: Wolf Alice
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Bennett: ‘Blue Weekend’ by Wolf Alice; the album that moved me in 2021
Wolf Alice, “Blue Weekend.” “I am what I am and I’m good at it/ And you don’t like me, well that isn’t fucking relevant.” Of all the moments of swagger on Blue Weekend by Wolf Alice–and there are quite a number those to choose from–singer Ellie Rowsell’s honest assessment…
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The 108 best albums of 2021: 10-1
The best albums of 2021 include Billie Eilish, Brandi Carlile, Tyler, The Creator, Little Simz, Olivia Rodrigo, Wolf Alice, Gojira, Rise Against, Yola and Lord Huron. We’ve made it to the end! These are our absolute favorite 10 albums of the year. What we discovered as a team was…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Wolf Alice triumphs with ‘Blue Weekend’
While London quartet Wolf Alice remains a bit of a secret here in the U.S., it’s a chart-topping cover star and festival main-stage mainstay across much of Europe. Blue Weekend Wolf Alice Dirty Hit, June 4 9/10 The band’s first two albums, 2015’s My Love is Cool and its 2018…
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REWIND: Five songs from the last 10 years, sort of
K.Flay performs at the Fox Theater in Oakland on Sept. 7, 2019. Chloe Catajan/STAFF. Last week, I went through my 2020 Spotify Wrapped playlist. It was made abundantly clear what everyone who reads this column, or in fact has ever spoken to me for more than three minutes, could…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Wolf Alice stretches its sound on ‘Visions of a Life’
Wolf Alice, ‘Visions of a Life’ The debut album from Wolf Alice, 2015’s My Love Is Cool, was a solid introduction from the London band, a confident set of more or less straightforward rock songs. Visions of a Life Wolf Alice Sept. 29 On its second album, the four-piece…
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Photos & videos: CHVRCHES and Wolf Alice at the Fox Theater – April 18
CHVRCHES perform at the Fox Theater in Oakland on April 18, 2016. Roman Gokhman/STAFF. CHVRCHES and Wolf Alice, two bands from the United Kingdom, had some time to kill between two weekends of Coachella and decided to hit the road together for a handful of shows. On Monday at…
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INTERVIEW: Ellie Rowsell of Wolf Alice on the band’s big break and touring in America
Wolf Alice, courtesy. How does a band known for its grungy riffs get its start as a folk duo? In the case of London quartet Wolf Alice, it’s out of necessity. Wolf Alice Gateway Drugs 8 p.m., May 14 The Independent (21+) Tickets: $15. In 2010, vocalist Ellie Rowsell…