Vile Creature

25 Canadian Albums You Might Have Missed in 2020

PUBLISHED Dec 7, 2020

The past year has been filled with plenty of incredible new music, including Exclaim!'s 50 Best Albums of 2020, but even the most fastidiou...

"It's Metal to Care": Hamilton's Vile Creature Are Bringing Radical Compassion to Heavy Music

PUBLISHED Sep 30, 2020

In an increasingly overcrowded online livestream market in which bands half-ass performances — or, worse, charge fans to watch previously r...

Vile Creature Reimagine What Doom Metal Can Be on 'Glory, Glory! Apathy Took Helm!'

PUBLISHED Jun 17, 2020

Glory, Glory! Apathy Took Helm! is an album of contrasts. For every dark and morose moment, there is an equally bright and melodic counterp...

10 Emerging Canadian Artists You Need to Hear This June

PUBLISHED Jun 8, 2020

As the first half of 2020 wraps up, it's time for another crop of rising musical acts from different corners of the country that bridge gen...

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OBEY Convention, Halifax NS, May 26

PUBLISHED May 27, 2018

The current incarnation of Halifax's Seahorse Tavern lives in the basement of the Marquee Club, a venue space that previously went by the n...

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Cast of Static and Smoke

PUBLISHED Feb 27, 2018

Vile Creature, a doom two-piece from St. Catharines, ON, return with a tale of society's nuclear destruction in Cast of Static and Smoke. T...