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Wavelength Winter Festival Gets Backxwash, Beverly Glenn-Copeland for 2021 Digital Edition
PUBLISHED Jan 7, 2021
Toronto's Wavelength Music has unveiled the 2021 lineup for its Wavelength Winter Festival, which is set to take place digitally next month...
Exclaim!'s 50 Best Albums of 2020
PUBLISHED Dec 2, 2020
This was a year of solitude and introspection, whether we wanted it or not. It was a year that forced everyone to confront their deepest, d...
Backxwash Wins the 2020 Polaris Music Prize
PUBLISHED Oct 20, 2020
Backxwash has been announced as the 2020 winner of the Polaris Music Prize. The Montreal artist won the prestigious award this evening for...
Backxwash Sheds Light on New "Horror Anthology" Album
PUBLISHED Oct 20, 2020
Last night, Backxwash took home the 2020 Polaris Music Prize for her album God Has Nothing to Do with This Leave Him Out of It. Not one to...
Ten Acts You Can't Miss at POP Montreal
PUBLISHED Sep 17, 2020
Promotional consideration provided by POP Montréal. POP Montréal is among a small selection of festivals to feature in-person performances...
Pop Montreal Is Hosting IRL Concerts for Its 2020 Festival
PUBLISHED Aug 26, 2020
While COVID-19 has forced the vast majority of festivals to go digital in 2020, Quebec's Pop Montreal has made the decision to host in-pers...
The Metal Influences That Shape Backxwash's Ferocious Hip-Hop
PUBLISHED Aug 18, 2020
There's no denying that Backxwash is a rapper through and through — her industrial sound recalls the genre at its most abrasive, from horro...
Backxwash Releases New 'STIGMATA' EP
PUBLISHED Aug 4, 2020
A week after Montreal-based rapper Backxwash teased her new STIGMATA EP by dropping the title track, she's now released the whole thing. Th...