Dorothea Paas

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  Here Are the 2022 SOCAN Songwriting Prize Finalists

  PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2022

  The 17th annual SOCAN Songwriting Prize is rewarding excellence in song craft by emerging Canadian artists across genres. This year's fina...

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  Kiwi Jr. Announce 'Chopper' Album, Share New Single "Night Vision"

  PUBLISHED May 18, 2022

  Toronto indie rock charmers Kiwi Jr. have announced their third full-length. Chopper is out August 12 through Sub Pop, and the single "Nigh...

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  Heaven for Real Return with New EP

  PUBLISHED Mar 10, 2022

  Indie rock fans haven't heard from Toronto-based/Halifax-bred band Heaven for Real in a while, but they're finally ready to follow up their...

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  Jane Inc Announces Sophomore Album 'Faster Than I Can Take'

  PUBLISHED Feb 15, 2022

  Toronto's Carlyn Bezic (Ice Cream/U.S. Girls/Darlene Shrugg) has returned with plans for her sophomore solo album as Jane Inc. Faster Than...

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  Canadian Artists Pick Their Favourite Albums of 2021

  PUBLISHED Dec 3, 2021

  The critics have had their say and picked the best albums of 2021. Here at Exclaim!, we crowned Sometimes I Might Be Introvert by Little Si...

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  Exclaim!'s 30 Best Songs of 2021

  PUBLISHED Dec 2, 2021

  Looking back over the past 12 months, a surprising trend emerges: spoken word. We don't mean rap, mind you — we're talking about actual spo...

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  Exclaim!'s 50 Best Albums of 2021

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2021

  After 2020's many delays and cancellations, 2021 was a year of blockbusters. Pop superstars returned after several years of silence, the wo...

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  POP Montreal Announces 2021 Lineup with Backxwash, Soccer Mommy, Cadence Weapon

  PUBLISHED Aug 17, 2021

  POP Montreal is now in its 20th year, and the festival will be celebrating the anniversary with a hybrid in-person/virtual event. It runs S...