Articles by Daniel Sylvester

Marc Maron

Thinky Pain

PUBLISHED May 3, 2016

Exclaim! is reviewing every standup comedy special currently available on Netflix Canada, including this one. You can find a complete list...

Chris Hardwick

Funcomfortable

PUBLISHED May 2, 2016

Just when you thought Chris Hardwick couldn't get any busier, he goes and releases a standup album. After starting out as an MTV game show...

Plants and Animals Push the Reset Button for 'Waltzed in from the Rumbling'

PUBLISHED May 2, 2016

After putting out three full-lengths between 2008 and 2012, Montreal three-piece Plants and Animals took an extended break from recording a...

Jimmy Carr

Algonquin Commons Theatre, Ottawa ON, May 1

PUBLISHED May 2, 2016

When it was announced that Jimmy Carr would perform in Ottawa, ahead of the release of his first Netflix special, no one expected that the...

DOOMSQUAD Both Take and Explore 'Total Time'

PUBLISHED Apr 28, 2016

After recording their 2014 debut Kalaboogie among the picturesque woods, hills and beaches of Calabogie, ON, just north of the Ottawa River...

DOOMSQUAD

Total Time

PUBLISHED Apr 27, 2016

Looking back, it's easy to view DOOMSQUAD's 2014 debut, Kalaboogie, as some sort of mystic primer, giving the trio a glistening base from w...

Plants and Animals

Waltzed in From the Rumbling

PUBLISHED Apr 27, 2016

Following 2012's The End of That, Plants and Animals decided to take a much-needed hiatus, as the three-piece focused on spending time with...

LAL

Find Safety

PUBLISHED Apr 27, 2016

In the four years since LAL released their self-titled LP, the Toronto duo haven't as much reinvented their sound as reinvigorated it. Pari...