reviews
'Insidious: The Red Door' Unlocks Creepy Scares, but the Story Pales in Comparison
Directed by Patrick Wilson
PUBLISHED Jul 7, 2023
The fifth and final film of the Insidious franchise is one scary and solid return to the Further, delivering some of the best scares in the...
Exclaim!'s Staff Picks: FLOOR CRY's 'Slasher Flick' Slices Through the Horrors of Anxiety
PUBLISHED Jul 6, 2023
Winnipeg's Felicia Sekundiak lives up to her coveted @synthpop Instagram handle on her debut LP as FLOOR CRY. Half new material, half compi...
Little Dragon Put Themselves First on 'Slugs of Love'
PUBLISHED Jul 6, 2023
In a statement released along with the album announcement back in May, Little Dragon called Slugs of Love their "masterpiece." While master...
Thundercat Treated Montreal to Absurd Humour and Bass Heroics
Montreal Jazz Festival, July 5
PUBLISHED Jul 6, 2023
Montreal was experiencing a heatwave this Wednesday, a big one. The kind of heatwave where people are advised to stay inside, shut the drap...
Exclaim!'s Staff Picks: Katie Tupper's 'Where to Find Me' Locates Her Commanding Vocals
PUBLISHED Jul 5, 2023
The effortless silk of Katie Tupper's vocals shines throughout all five songs on her new EP, Where to Find Me, but perhaps most of all on "...
Toronto Has Been Weezered!
Budweiser Stage, July 4
PUBLISHED Jul 5, 2023
Contrary to what those first-two-albums-only purists claim, Weezer have released lots of interesting, weird and excellent music in the past...
DOMi & JD Beck Showed Montreal Why They're at the Tipping Point
Montreal Jazz Festival, July 4
PUBLISHED Jul 5, 2023
What an interesting time to see DOMi & JD Beck live. The pair of virtuosic jazz musicians have been making the rounds on the Internet for a...
'Joy Ride' Takes a Raunchy Journey to a Thoughtful Destination
Directed by Adele Lim
PUBLISHED Jul 5, 2023
Within the first 15 minutes, Adele Lim sets the tone of her directorial debut, Joy Ride. A young white couple (David Denman and Annie Mumol...