October issue 2019
Rooms Like Sonology Don't Make Great Records, People Like Idée Fixe's Jeff McMurrich Do
PUBLISHED Oct 21, 2019
If you were to walk through Bartlett Parkette, a small green space on Geary Avenue in the west end of Toronto, you would likely mistake the...
'The Lighthouse' Director Robert Eggers on Isolation, Dafoe and Pattison, and Staying Serious
PUBLISHED Oct 21, 2019
Robert Eggers is part of a new class of horror directors drawing from history to find chills and scares that resonate with the modern world...
The Terrible, Tragic and Terrific Life of Slipknot
PUBLISHED Oct 4, 2019
To people outside of heavy metal, almost every band seems like a terrifying set of weirdoes raging out, but Slipknot truly fit that mould....
Haviah Mighty's 5 Favourite Places in Brampton
PUBLISHED Oct 2, 2019
Haviah Mighty became the first rap artist to win the Polaris Music Prize when her 2019 album, 13th Floor, took home the prize for best Cana...
Young M.A Finds Peace Through Vulnerability on Debut 'Herstory in the Making'
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2019
"I'm nervous and excited at the same time," Young M.A tells Exclaim! The Brooklyn rapper, who first broke onto the scene with her single "O...
Danny Brown
The Exclaim! Questionnaire
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2019
By his own admission, most of Danny Brown's close friends these days aren't rappers, but hanging with actors and comedians has proven fruit...
Meet Gong Gong Gong, the Restless Beijing-Montreal Art-Punk Duo Channelling the Concept of 'Phantom Rhythm'
PUBLISHED Sep 30, 2019
After an apologetic preamble about VPNs and time zone differences, Gong Gong Gong bassist Joshua Frank brushes away any half-baked "made in...
City and Colour's Dallas Green on Being a Workaholic, Music as Therapy and New Album 'A Pill for Loneliness'
PUBLISHED Sep 24, 2019
For someone who brings comfort to so many, Dallas Green sure is good at being sad. From the visceral hardcore of Alexisonfire to the wist...