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Hollerado Shed Light on Long-Lost Debut Album and Future Reunion Possibilities
PUBLISHED Nov 11, 2024
Just when Menno Versteeg thought he was out, fate pulled him back in. Since Hollerado split in 2019, Versteeg has kept busy with projects...
Agriculture Overcame Early Disasters to Become Black Metal's Most Forward-Thinking Band
PUBLISHED Nov 7, 2024
Across Agriculture's three tremendous, triumphant releases, a pattern has emerged: the music rises, trembling, in optimism and memory...
Pop Stars (and Their Stans) Are Ruining Music Criticism
PUBLISHED Nov 4, 2024
In many ways, it's been an incredible year for pop music. The breakout of the holy trinity of Charli XCX, Chappell Roan and Sabrina...
Toronto's 7 Can't-Miss Concerts in November 2024
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2024
Despite that Clairo cancellation, October was a huge month for live music in Toronto. As the the temperatures finally start dropping to...
Montreal's 7 Can't-Miss Concerts in November 2024
PUBLISHED Oct 31, 2024
So long spooky season, welcome back November, the "filler month" as the countdown towards the holidays begins to slowly defrost. However...
Vancouver's 7 Can't-Miss Concerts in November 2024
PUBLISHED Oct 31, 2024
The live music scene tends to slow down a little over the holidays — so don't let November pass you buy! Vancouverites can make the most...
Mount Eerie Celebrates the Transformative Influence of Eric's Trip
PUBLISHED Oct 30, 2024
"I like albums that feel like compilations — that go to lots of different places," Phil Elverum tells Exclaim! from his home studio on Orcas...
Phil Elverum's 20 Best Songs Ranked, from Mount Eerie to the Microphones
PUBLISHED Oct 28, 2024
Phil Elverum has come full circle. In the '90s, he became fixated on making DIY recordings, writing songs mostly as a way to have something...