Pierre Kwenders
Relive the Polaris Music Prize 2022 Gala in Photos, Including Pierre Kwenders, Charlotte Day Wilson and Hubert Lenoir
PUBLISHED Sep 20, 2022
Last night, the Polaris Music Prize handed out its 2022 prize to Pierre Kwenders for his album José Louis and the Paradox of Love. But whi...
Pierre Kwenders Wins 2022 Polaris Music Prize
PUBLISHED Sep 19, 2022
The Polaris Music Prize has named the winner of its 2022 award for best Canadian album: José Louis and the Paradox of Love by Pierre Kwende...
Osheaga 2022 Brought the Best in the World to Montreal
PUBLISHED Aug 2, 2022
After last year's scaled-down, all-Canadian Get Together, Osheaga was back in full force for the first time since 2019. At the Montreal fes...
Polaris Music Prize Reveals 2022 Short List
PUBLISHED Jul 14, 2022
The Polaris Music Prize has whittled its 40-entry long list down to the 10-album short list ahead of announcing the Canadian Album of the Y...
Relive Field Trip 2022 in Photos, Including Peach Pit, Lucy Dacus and Kurt Vile
PUBLISHED Jul 12, 2022
Nearly every festival this summer is coming back from a forced two-year hiatus thanks to the pandemic, but Field Trip also sat 2019 out, wh...
Backxwash, DijahSB, Status/Non-Status Lead Sudbury's Up Here Festival Lineup for 2022
PUBLISHED Jun 29, 2022
Don't look down! Up Here — the Ontario festival known for its mural creation and presentation of emerging artists — is back on Durham Stree...
Exclaim!'s 29 Best Albums of 2022 So Far
PUBLISHED Jun 15, 2022
After two years of hibernation, the music world has exploded back to life in 2022, with a seemingly endless stream of high-profile albums t...
Hear the Week's Best New Canadian Music: Haviah Mighty, Pierre Kwenders, Metric
PUBLISHED Apr 29, 2022
T.S. Eliot famously called April "the cruelest month," and though he wasn't wrong, it has kindly gifted us some great new Canadian music....