2018 in Lists
Hannah Gadsby, 'Barry' and 'Who Is America?' Top Exclaim!'s 2018 Comedy MVPs
Best of 2018
PUBLISHED Jan 8, 2019
Laughter. Sometimes it occurred over the past 12 months, seemingly despite the state of the world. It was certainly welcomed because of it....
Here Are Exclaim!'s 22 Most Anticipated Canadian Albums of 2019
PUBLISHED Jan 2, 2019
Between U.S. Girls topping our pop and rock list and Jeremy Dutcher topping our experimental list, 2018 turned out to be a great year for a...
Exclaim!'s 10 Most Underrated Films of 2018
Best of 2018
PUBLISHED Dec 19, 2018
In a world filled with hype and hyperbole, it often feels like everything's at least a little bit overrated. Then we get to the end of the...
Exclaim!'s 10 Most Disappointing Films of 2018
2018 In Lists
PUBLISHED Dec 18, 2018
While there were plenty of fun, exciting and downright profound things that happened in pop culture this year, it'd be dishonest to ignore...
The Blaze, DJ Koze, Laurel Halo and Jon Hopkins All Took Gentler Electronic Paths This Year
Best of 2018
PUBLISHED Dec 18, 2018
It happened slowly but steadily over the last few years: tempos slowed, beats softened; in the underground, ambient music saw a sharp rise,...
Here Are All of Drake's 2018 Music Videos, Ranked
PUBLISHED Dec 17, 2018
When he wasn't dropping one of his own five Scorpion music videos, Drake was popping up in somebody else's this year. As 2018 comes to an e...
Troye Sivan, SOPHIE, Tirzah and Empress Of Represent the Future of Pop
Best of 2018
PUBLISHED Dec 17, 2018
While a whiff of nostalgia hung across the 2018 pop landscape, the past 12 months were nevertheless a banner year for forward-thinking pop...
R&B Artists Like Leon Bridges, H.E.R., the Internet and Khalid Pick Up the Guitar Again
PUBLISHED Dec 17, 2018
From its inception, the genre known as R&B has relied on the venerable guitar for its unique bass-heavy sound and entrancing chord structur...