Backxwash
Meet Backxwash, the Montreal Rapper Who Wants to Burn Down the Music Industry and Rebuild from the Ground Up
PUBLISHED Jul 6, 2020
Backxwash is blazing her own path to the top of the music industry, and if you're not on board, you know where the door is. The Montreal-ba...
Exclaim!'s 33 Best Albums of 2020 So Far
PUBLISHED Jun 24, 2020
We've all heard it a million times before: six months ago, at the start of the calendar year, who could have predicted what 2020 had in sto...
Safia Nolin Gets Backxwash for Inaugural Saint-Jeanne Concert
PUBLISHED Jun 17, 2020
Next Wednesday will mark Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day in Quebec, and a group of artists and activists including Safia Nolin and Backxwash are lo...
Backxwash Turns Hip-Hop on Its Head with Masterful 'God Has Nothing to Do with This Leave Him Out of It'
PUBLISHED May 28, 2020
Backxwash's emergence as an artist to watch has been as meteoric as it has been prolific. Her string of releases, which includes debut EP F...
9 Emerging Canadian Artists You Should Hear This May
PUBLISHED May 6, 2020
We might not be able to explore the good weather, but we can certainly still explore great new Canadian music. Here are nine emerging Canad...
Our 10 Favourite Sets at Montreal's Taverne Tour Festival
PUBLISHED Feb 3, 2020
Montreal's Taverne Tour festival takes chances that work. The first is the timing of the event itself, now in its fifth year. No one would...