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![ML Buch Continues to Defy Description on 'Well Bucket' and 'Working It Out' Exclaim! Staff Picks]()
ReviewsML Buch Continues to Defy Description on "Well Bucket" and "Working It Out" Exclaim! Staff Picks Published Sep 28, 2023You know an artist is striking previously unstruck nerves when any attempts to contextualize their music lands you on descriptions like "mid...
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![Lizzo Issues Formal Denial of Harassment Lawsuit]()
NewsLizzo Issues Formal Denial of Harassment Lawsuit Published Sep 28, 2023Lizzo has formally asked for a harassment lawsuit filed by three of her former dancers to be dismissed. The singer filed a response to the s...
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![Backstreet Boys' AJ McLean to Run for Mayor of Montreal, Eradicate Orange Cones]()
NewsBackstreet Boys' AJ McLean to Run for Mayor of Montreal, Eradicate Orange Cones Published Sep 28, 2023We are two worlds apart — Ontario and Quebec — yet Backstreet Boys member AJ McLean's promise to run for mayor of Montreal just to get rid o...
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![Bandcamp Sold Amid Layoffs at Epic Games]()
NewsBandcamp Sold Amid Layoffs at Epic Games Published Sep 28, 2023Epic Games has sold Bandcamp 18 months after acquiring the platform. The game company that owns Fortnite announced the news in a press relea...
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![La Force Touches Life's Brightest Spots and Darkest Corners on 'XO SKELETON']()
ReviewsLa Force Touches Life's Brightest Spots and Darkest Corners on 'XO SKELETON' Published Sep 28, 2023On a gorgeous, compelling record that meditates on death, life, love and the endless questions they conjure, La Force's Ariel Engle creates...
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![Daft Punk Announce 'Random Access Memories (Drumless Edition)']()
NewsDaft Punk Announce 'Random Access Memories (Drumless Edition)' Published Sep 28, 2023The 10 year anniversary celebration of Daft Punk's Random Access Memories continues with the announcement of a drumless edition of the Frenc...
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![Confidence Man to Play Toronto on 2023 North American Tour]()
NewsConfidence Man to Play Toronto on 2023 North American Tour Published Sep 28, 2023After releasing the can't-miss album Tilt last year, Australian dance duo Confidence Man have announced a handful of North American tour dat...
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!['Flora and Son' Strikes a Resonant Chord to Resolve Its Dissonant Notes Directed by John Carney]()
Reviews'Flora and Son' Strikes a Resonant Chord to Resolve Its Dissonant Notes Directed by John Carney Published Sep 28, 2023The right melody has a way of making even the most antisocial sentiments sound sweet. "Every Breath You Take"? Creepy as hell. "I'm on Fire"...
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![Hear Lady Gaga Go Classic Rock Mode™ with the Rolling Stones on Seven-Minute 'Sweet Sounds of Heaven']()
StreamsHear Lady Gaga Go Classic Rock Mode™ with the Rolling Stones on Seven-Minute "Sweet Sounds of Heaven" Published Sep 28, 2023Lady Gaga is a pop star — and a jazz singer and a movie star and a makeup mogul etc., etc. — but you always kinda get the feeling that what...
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![Ice Spice 'Didn't Really Care' About Matty Healy's Comments on Her Ethnicity]()
NewsIce Spice "Didn't Really Care" About Matty Healy's Comments on Her Ethnicity Published Sep 28, 2023Ice Spice really does stay cool as a cucumber. This spring, just ahead of Taylor Swift's dating-a-dirtbag era, the 1975's Matty Healy was un...
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![Jorja Smith Tries It All on 'falling or flying']()
ReviewsJorja Smith Tries It All on 'falling or flying' Published Sep 28, 2023With her 2018 debut Lost & Found, Jorja Smith proved herself to be one of the most promising new R&B acts in the United Kingdom. The album h...
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![La Force Touches Life's Brightest Spots and Darkest Corners on 'XO SKELETON']()
ReviewsLa Force Touches Life's Brightest Spots and Darkest Corners on 'XO SKELETON' Published Sep 28, 2023On a gorgeous, compelling record that meditates on death, life, love and the endless questions they conjure, La Force's Ariel Engle creates...
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![Jorja Smith Tries It All on 'falling or flying']()
ReviewsJorja Smith Tries It All on 'falling or flying' Published Sep 28, 2023With her 2018 debut Lost & Found, Jorja Smith proved herself to be one of the most promising new R&B acts in the United Kingdom. The album h...
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![Blonde Redhead Are Inquisitive and Inviting on 'Sit Down for Dinner']()
ReviewsBlonde Redhead Are Inquisitive and Inviting on 'Sit Down for Dinner' Published Sep 27, 2023Blonde Redhead invite you to share a meal on Sit Down for Dinner. Kazu Makino and twin brothers Amedeo and Simone Pace return with the band'...
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![Slow Pulp Wring Beauty from Discomfort on 'Yard']()
ReviewsSlow Pulp Wring Beauty from Discomfort on 'Yard' Published Sep 27, 2023Slow Pulp had humble beginnings. Started by three childhood friends — guitarist Henry Stoehr, drummer Teddy Mathews and bassist Alex Leeds —...
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![Armand Hammer's 'We Buy Diabetic Test Strips' Is Conspiratorial and Commanding]()
ReviewsArmand Hammer's 'We Buy Diabetic Test Strips' Is Conspiratorial and Commanding Published Sep 27, 2023Armand Hammer's music sounds like a conspiracy corkboard in a shoddy Brooklyn apartment; it might seem disjointed at first, but there's alwa...
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![Wilco Are Still Here Because They 'Were Willing to Risk Things']()
FeaturesWilco Are Still Here Because They "Were Willing to Risk Things" Published Sep 28, 2023"It's all about connection," Jeff Tweedy says of his multifaceted career. This is evident in the intimate books he has penned, as well as...
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![Fefe Dobson on the Magic of Céline Dion and the Karaoke Machine That Changed Her Life The Exclaim! Questionnaire]()
FeaturesFefe Dobson on the Magic of Céline Dion and the Karaoke Machine That Changed Her Life The Exclaim! Questionnaire Published Sep 27, 2023Fefe Dobson has always been ahead of the curve. As the pop-punk revival has crashed into the nostalgia-bloated mainstream of the past couple...
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![Armand Hammer Are Accidentally One Step Ahead]()
FeaturesArmand Hammer Are Accidentally One Step Ahead Published Sep 26, 2023Armand Hammer possess several superpowers, and perhaps the most fascinating is their ability to position themselves in the centre of the zei...
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![Animal Collective's 15 Best Songs Ranked]()
FeaturesAnimal Collective's 15 Best Songs Ranked Published Sep 25, 2023From 2004 to 2009, Animal Collective could do no wrong. As indie rock reached the peak of its cultural influence — before it was essentially...
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![The 5 Most Horrendous Traps from the 'Saw' Franchise]()
FeaturesThe 5 Most Horrendous Traps from the 'Saw' Franchise Published Sep 22, 2023Horror fans love the Saw franchise, a series of 10 gore-filled horror films spanning 20 years, with the latest installment, Saw X, coming to...
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![This Funny Week in Funny Tweets: September 22, 2023]()
FeaturesThis Funny Week in Funny Tweets: September 22, 2023 Published Sep 22, 2023Piss Jugman, the guy who filmed Russell Brand, Beetlejuice fans, the closest millennials and zoomers will get to owning land, and much more...
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![The xx's Romy Is Enjoying Life — and She's Here to Help You Do the Same]()
FeaturesThe xx's Romy Is Enjoying Life — and She's Here to Help You Do the Same Published Sep 22, 2023Romy Madley Croft wants you to enjoy your life and know that she's enjoying hers. The typically private member of the xx, whose presence has...
