Articles by Luc Rinaldi
Exclaim!'s 2014 in Lists:
Top 10 Covers Albums of 2014
PUBLISHED Dec 16, 2014
For some reason, the music industry has long conflated singer and songwriter as if the acts of creation and expression were one job. But 20...
Hey Rosetta!
Their Aim Is True
PUBLISHED Nov 4, 2014
An album is a lot like an arrow. You can spend years designing, crafting and perfecting it, but, at some point, you're going to have to let...
Hey Rosetta! Explain the Evolution Towards Their 'Second Sight'
PUBLISHED Oct 20, 2014
Hey Rosetta! have a habit of writing records without singles. The Newfoundland indie rock outfit's tunes tend to build slowly, defy traditi...
Hey Rosetta!
Second Sight
PUBLISHED Oct 17, 2014
It's been four years since Hey Rosetta! released a new full-length album. Though they've toured extensively and put out two EPs in the mean...
Sam Amidon
Lily-O
PUBLISHED Sep 30, 2014
Sam Amidon has, for the most part, made a name for himself on other people's music. On past albums, the Vermont singer-songwriter has cover...
The Wilderness of Manitoba Talk Shifting Sounds, Alex Lifeson and 'Between Colours'
PUBLISHED Sep 17, 2014
The Wilderness of Manitoba have never been an easy band to pin down. Since their 2009 debut, The Hymns of Love and Spirits, the group's sou...
The Wilderness of Manitoba
Between Colours
PUBLISHED Sep 17, 2014
With every album they've released, the Wilderness of Manitoba have inched further out of the forest and deeper into the city. Though the ou...
Spencer Burton on Changing Names, Accordions and 'Don't Let the World See Your Love'
PUBLISHED Sep 15, 2014
Most of Spencer Burton's fans know him as Grey Kingdom, and if it weren't for his mother, it probably would have stayed that way. When the...