Wolf Alice are a British alternative rock band known for their eclectic sound and gripping live performances.
Hailing from London, they released the single “Moaning Lisa Smile” in 2014, which garnered widespread attention and a Grammy nomination.
The band is known for its seamless blend of grunge, folk and electronic elements, carving out a unique space in contemporary music.
Their continued success, particularly critically acclaimed albums such as Visions of a Life and Blue Weekend, has cemented their reputation as one of the iconic acts of this generation.
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- Place of Origin: London, UK
- Full name: Wolf Alice (band)
- Members: Ellie Russell, Geoff Audi, Joel Amy, Theo Ellis
- Former members: Sadie Cleary, James DC
- Date of establishment: 2010
- Age: 14 years old (since inception)
- Genre: Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Grunge, Folk, Shoegaze
- Active years: 2010 to present
- Occupation: Alternative rock band
- Tags: chess club, dirty blows, RCA
- Net worth: $2 million (total)
history
Wolf Alice was formed in 2010 by 31-year-old Ellie Rowsell and 32-year-old guitarist Joff Oddie. Both live in London, England, and both enjoy different musical influences.
Originally conceived as an acoustic duo, the band later transformed into a full band structure with the addition of drummer Joel Amey, 33, and bassist Theo Ellis, 32.
Originating in England, some of the members hint at a mixed cultural heritage that enriches their artistic identities.
Although Ellie Russell reportedly attended BRIT School, a renowned institution for nurturing creative talents, details about the education of specific members are still limited.
personal life
Ellie Rowsell has been candid about her journey, sharing moments of inspiration and challenge in interviews, but specific details about her marriage or relationship status remain private.
Likewise, fellow members Joel Armi, Theo Ellis and Joff Audi kept their relationship private, focusing public attention on the band’s artistic endeavors.
Profession
Wolf Alice started out as a folk-oriented acoustic duo but became a full band in 2012. Their debut single “Fluffy” was released in 2013, marking their first time in the spotlight.
EP Blush followed, showcasing their ability to blend raw guitar-driven energy with introspective lyrics.
The band’s breakthrough came with the album My Love Is Cool (2015), which featured the Grammy-nominated track “Moaning Lisa Smile”.
They won acclaim for Visions of a Life (2017) and won the prestigious Mercury Prize in 2018. Tracks like “Don’t Delete the Kisses” and “Yuk Foo” showcase the versatility of their sound.
2021 saw Wolf Alice’s third album Blue Weekend receive critical acclaim, cementing their status as a modern rock force.
Having toured extensively, including supporting Harry Styles on tour, Wolfe Alice continues to grow its fan base across the globe.
Awards
- Mercury Prize: life vision (2018)
- BRIT Awards Group of the Year (2022)
- Nominated: Grammy nomination for “Moaning Lisa Smile” (2016)
net worth
Wolf Alice has an estimated net worth of $2 million.
Their income comes from album sales, streaming royalties, merchandise and an extensive touring schedule, including high-profile appearances with artists such as Harry Styles.
social media
- Instagram: @wolfaliceband
- Twitter: @wolfalicemusic
discography
- My love is cool (2015)
- Vision of Life(2017)
- Blue Weekend(2021)