
Back in 1994, Sloan and Thrush Hermit were still up-and-coming Halifax bands and hadn't yet become Canadian rock royalty. Sloan's own label,...
Back in 1994, Sloan and Thrush Hermit were still up-and-coming Halifax bands and hadn't yet become Canadian rock royalty. Sloan's own label,...
Dream pop is often more about "vibe" than songwriting, but Vancouver duo Doohickey Cubicle — the quirky new moniker of the similarly strange...
Stephen Kijak has made music-minded films like Stones in Exile and We Are X, and now he's preparing to release his latest musical movie proj...
Jaguar Sun released his psychedelic dream pop album This Empty Town last summer, and now he's back with a new collaborative EP alongside fel...
Seemingly overnight, non-fungible tokens — a.k.a. NFTs — have gone from obscure tech-speak into the hottest topic in the music industry. Kin...
Swiss-born/Montreal based songwriter Alicia Clara makes gauzy, heavy-lidded dream pop — but, based on the sound of her six-song debut EP, Ou...
Last year, Phil Elverum revived his beloved band the Microphones for a new album, the single-song epic Microphones in 2020. Now, he's releas...
Singer-songwriter Dorothea Paas has been making a name for herself in Toronto over the past few years, singing alonside Badge Époque Ensembl...
Yes it's called Pandemic, and yes it's about being trapped in your apartment for months on end, but there's nothing overtly timely about thi...
Calgary's Matthew Swann makes slow, sad folk songs with an eerie experimental edge. He records as Astral Swans, continuing where he left o...
How's this for an exercise in contrast: just a couple of weeks ago, the documentary Framing Britney Spears examined the powerlessness of the...
Russell Louder has been releasing singles since 2018, meaning that their debut full-length functions as something of an overview of the proj...
Toronto pop star in the making Alex Porat has released her latest single. Listen to "girlfriend" now. Featuring a palette of raw guitar a...
It's been 17 years since Jennifer Garner and Mark Ruffalo costarred in the excellent (and underrated) rom-com 13 Going on 30. Yesterday (Feb...
Has there been a busier pandemic band than Cloud Nothings? Within the past year, they have released two remotely recorded full-lengths (The...
With Champ, Tokyo Police Club were calling their shot. After a hotly buzzed EP in 2006's A Lesson in Crime and a momentum-carrying debut...
Getting a head rush? No need to check your blood pressure — that's just "Head Rush," the latest single from Vancouver glam rocker Art d'Ecco...
Danko Jones first began raising a racket in Toronto in the late '90s — around the same time that Jack White and Brendan Benson were launchin...
While Taylor Swift is re-recording a past classic as Fearless (Taylor's Version), here at Exclaim! we're collecting our favourite Canadian m...
Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo previously cowrote 2011's Bridesmaids, a hilarious and heartbreaking tale of friendship that was possibly the...