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  Agriculture Overcame Early Disasters to Become Black Metal's Most Forward-Thinking Band

  PUBLISHED Nov 7, 2024

  Across Agriculture's three tremendous, triumphant releases, a pattern has emerged: the music rises, trembling, in optimism and memory...

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  Pop Stars (and Their Stans) Are Ruining Music Criticism

  PUBLISHED Nov 4, 2024

  In many ways, it's been an incredible year for pop music. The breakout of the holy trinity of Charli XCX, Chappell Roan and Sabrina...

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  Toronto's 7 Can't-Miss Concerts in November 2024

  PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2024

  Despite that Clairo cancellation, October was a huge month for live music in Toronto. As the the temperatures finally start dropping to...

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  Montreal's 7 Can't-Miss Concerts in November 2024

  PUBLISHED Oct 31, 2024

  So long spooky season, welcome back November, the "filler month" as the countdown towards the holidays begins to slowly defrost. However...

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  Vancouver's 7 Can't-Miss Concerts in November 2024

  PUBLISHED Oct 31, 2024

  The live music scene tends to slow down a little over the holidays — so don't let November pass you buy! Vancouverites can make the most...

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  Mount Eerie Celebrates the Transformative Influence of Eric's Trip

  PUBLISHED Oct 30, 2024

  "I like albums that feel like compilations — that go to lots of different places," Phil Elverum tells Exclaim! from his home studio on Orcas...

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  Phil Elverum's 20 Best Songs Ranked, from Mount Eerie to the Microphones

  PUBLISHED Oct 28, 2024

  Phil Elverum has come full circle. In the '90s, he became fixated on making DIY recordings, writing songs mostly as a way to have something...

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  Peach Pit Rank Their 5 Best Songs

  PUBLISHED Oct 25, 2024

  Peach Pit have found their groove. Since making a big splash with the wry, wobbly indie pop of their debut, 2018's 'Being So Normal,' the...