Articles by Laura Stanley

The Weather Station on Candlelight Concerts, Going Off-Grid and the Bliss of 'Ignorance'

The Exclaim! Questionnaire

PUBLISHED Mar 10, 2022

It's an exciting and busy time for the Weather Station's Tamara Lindeman. Her lauded fifth LP, last year's Ignorance, earned a spot on the...

The Weather Station Is Quieter but No Less Impactful on 'How Is It That I Should Look at the Stars'

PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2022

How do you follow up the most celebrated record of your career so far? For the Weather Station's Tamara Lindeman, the answer has been in he...

Basia Bulat on Motherhood, Worshipping Dolly Parton and a 'Seinfeld' Sandwich Scold

The Exclaim! Questionnaire

PUBLISHED Feb 15, 2022

Over her 15-plus-year career, Montreal-based singer-songwriter Basia Bulat has earned four JUNO nominations and released five albums, three...

Charlotte Cornfield Embraces Sweet Emotion on 'Highs in the Minuses'

PUBLISHED Oct 27, 2021

The beautiful thing about Charlotte Cornfield's music is how she is able to make stories so personal to her, feel personal to you. On her f...

Sufjan Stevens and Angelo De Augustine Are a Musical Match Made in Heaven on 'A Beginner's Mind'

PUBLISHED Sep 20, 2021

Sufjan Stevens and Angelo De Augustine each make susurrant music that's rich with heart and striking imagery. De Augustine has released thr...

Charlotte Cardin Rises from the Ashes and Finds Her Authentic Self

PUBLISHED Mar 23, 2021

"My whole life, I was always very torn between what I wanted people to get from me, what I wanted to show people, and who I really was deep...

Jennifer Castle's 'Monarch Season' Makes a Loud Impact with Hushed Folk

PUBLISHED Oct 14, 2020

Every album that Jennifer Castle makes feels like a guidebook on how to live. On her previous two records released under her own name — 201...

The Five Faces of Daniel Romano

PUBLISHED Sep 29, 2020

Before 2020, Daniel Romano already had a well-rounded musical career with 13 records in a variety of musical styles, from folk and country...