Articles by Melody Lau

Tweens

Silver Dollar, Toronto ON, April 8

PUBLISHED Apr 9, 2014

Cincinnati band Tweens got their big break last year when '90s rock band the Breeders tapped them to open for a string of U.S. tour dates....

EMA

The Future’s Void

PUBLISHED Apr 8, 2014

Erika M. Anderson isn't comfortable and she doesn't want you to be, either. With her latest record, The Future's Void, the artist known as...

Weaves

Weaves

PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2014

On Toronto band Weaves' debut, self-titled EP, we are given a tasting menu of the group's wild spectrum of sounds. Bouncing from opening tr...

Weaves Talk Their Evolving Approach with Buzz Records Debut

PUBLISHED Mar 31, 2014

Toronto art-rockers Weaves are the extension of main collaborators Jasmyn Burke and Morgan Waters. Together, they create strange, new sound...

Kevin Drew

Darlings

PUBLISHED Mar 17, 2014

Broken Social Scene, and by extension Kevin Drew, are defined by their grandeur. Be it in sound or physical band size, the on-and-off band'...

Kevin Drew

The Exclaim! Questionnaire

PUBLISHED Mar 17, 2014

Broken Social Scene frontman-turned-solo-artist Kevin Drew has spent the better part of almost two decades creating a community, a business...

Kevin Drew Addresses Torquil Campbell's Field Trip Rant: "He Was Protecting His Band"

PUBLISHED Mar 6, 2014

When Toronto's Arts & Crafts announced this year's lineup for its two-day Field Trip Music & Arts Festival last month, not everyone was ple...

Katy B

Crying on the Dance Floor

PUBLISHED Feb 19, 2014

Four years ago, a fresh-faced graduate of the famed BRIT School (its alumni include Adele, Amy Winehouse and Kate Nash) brazenly stamped he...