Preoccupations
Preoccupations Are as Bleak as Ever — and the World Has Finally Caught Up on 'Arrangements'
PUBLISHED Sep 7, 2022
Since forming in 2012 under their now-disavowed Viet Cong moniker, Preoccupations have made each subsequent record under an increasingly he...
Preoccupations Announce New Album 'Arrangements'
PUBLISHED Jun 14, 2022
Canadian pillars of post-punk Preoccupations have announced plans for their fourth full-length album Arrangements. It will arrive on Septem...
METZ and Preoccupations to Hit Canada on Co-Headlining North American Tour
PUBLISHED Jun 15, 2021
Though METZ have performed plenty from last year's vicious album Atlas Vending for various livestream events, the band will finally take th...
Women's 'Public Strain' Gets 10th Anniversary Reissue with Bonus 'Rarities' Compilation
PUBLISHED Sep 28, 2020
Women's Public Strain was arguably one of the most influential Canadian releases of the 2010s — and undeniably one of the best. Now, the al...
Exclaim!'s 50 Best Canadian Songs of the 2010s
PUBLISHED Nov 6, 2019
With the takeover of streaming platforms and playlists, not to mention the shrinking of our collective attention spans, a single track has...
Exclaim!'s 50 Best Canadian Albums of the 2010s
PUBLISHED Oct 31, 2019
After the CanRock explosion of the 1990s and indelible contributions to the 2000s golden age of indie, Canadians' musical output at-large t...
Preoccupations and Protomartyr Swap Covers on New Split 7-inch
PUBLISHED Oct 24, 2018
Preoccupations and Protomartyr are about to head off on a co-headlining tour, and they've just revealed an extra item for the merch table:...
Preoccupations and Protomartyr Team Up for North American Tour
PUBLISHED Sep 12, 2018
Preoccupations and Protomartyr have joined forces for a co-headlining tour that will take them through North America this fall. In additi...