Quinton Barnes
Toronto's Can't-Miss Concerts This Week: February 10–16
PUBLISHED Feb 10, 2025
The Grammy Awards to Superbowl Sunday to Valentine's Weekend is a hell of a run in terms of things we're meant to feel like we should get...
Hear the Week's Best New Canadian Music: PUP, the Halluci Nation, Maddie Jay, Quinton Barnes
PUBLISHED Jan 10, 2025
This week was the one poised for the music industry to get fully back into the swing of things for Q1 of 2025. Nobody expected that to get...
Canadian Artists Name Their Favourite Albums of 2022
PUBLISHED Dec 7, 2022
Here at Exclaim!, we've already had our say about the best music to come out in 2022 in our lists of the best albums, best songs and Canadi...
25 Great Canadian Albums You Might Have Missed in 2022
PUBLISHED Dec 6, 2022
We've already shared our lists of the 50 best albums and 25 best songs of 2022 — but that barely scratches the surface of how many great Ca...
Quinton Barnes Careens Between Sounds and Feelings on 'For the Love of Drugs'
PUBLISHED Oct 17, 2022
Quinton Barnes' self-produced third album, For the Love of Drugs, is a gauntlet of tormented internal monologues. Drawing inspiration from...
25 Great Canadian Albums You Might Have Missed in 2021
PUBLISHED Dec 14, 2021
Touring was off the table for much of 2021, but releasing albums certainly wasn't. Throughout the year, Canadian artists cranked out outsta...
Hyperpop Is the New Sound of Rebellion
PUBLISHED Mar 25, 2021
"Hyperpop almost has punk energy," says Quinton Barnes, a solo artist from Kitchener, ON. "It's so serious that people take it as frivolous...
8 Emerging Canadian Artists You Need to Hear in February 2021
PUBLISHED Feb 4, 2021
February may be the shortest month of the year, but it doesn't mean you should skimp out on getting your monthly dose of emerging Canadian...
