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How an Old Silver Mt. Zion Song Tricked TikTok
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![Madlib and Thundercat Apparently Recorded an Indie Rock Album]()
NewsMadlib and Thundercat Apparently Recorded an Indie Rock Album Published Jan 27, 2021Madlib's Sound Ancestors album, arranged by Four Tet, finally arrives this Friday, and it sounds like there is plenty more music where that...
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!['Game of Thrones' Is Reportedly Set to Get an Animated Series at HBO]()
News'Game of Thrones' Is Reportedly Set to Get an Animated Series at HBO Published Jan 27, 2021Adding to the pile of Game of Thrones spinoffs is now a new animated series. While details are incredibly thin, an animated version of th...
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![Watch Arcade Fire Perform 'Afterlife' for Climate Change Benefit]()
StreamsWatch Arcade Fire Perform "Afterlife" for Climate Change Benefit Published Jan 27, 2021Arcade Fire's Win Butler and Régine Chassagne appeared in SoulPancake's Make Earth Cool Again climate change benefit livestream earlier toda...
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![How an Old Silver Mt. Zion Song Tricked TikTok into Believing They Had Found Real Recordings of 'Angel Sounds']()
FeaturesHow an Old Silver Mt. Zion Song Tricked TikTok into Believing They Had Found Real Recordings of "Angel Sounds" Published Jan 27, 2021TikTok has undoubtedly changed the way a new generation experiences music, and its rapid merging of high and low culture is creating some st...
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![Toronto Just Got a Massive MF DOOM Mural]()
NewsToronto Just Got a Massive MF DOOM Mural Published Jan 27, 2021Since it was revealed late last year that the iconic masked rapper MF DOOM had passed away in October, Canadian artists like Cadence Weapon,...
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![Seth Rogen Has Written a 'Yearbook' About His Life]()
NewsSeth Rogen Has Written a 'Yearbook' About His Life Published Jan 27, 2021Seth Rogen has announced plans to reflect on his life and work so far in a new book. The Canadian's Yearbook hits shelves May 11 via Crown/P...
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![Tex Crick Is the First Artist to Sign to Mac DeMarco's Record Label]()
NewsTex Crick Is the First Artist to Sign to Mac DeMarco's Record Label Published Jan 27, 2021Mac DeMarco launched his very own record label Mac's Record Label back in 2018, yet he's only now officially signed his first artist. Today...
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!['OK Human' Proves Why Weezer Are Still One of the Most Interesting Rock Bands Around]()
Reviews'OK Human' Proves Why Weezer Are Still One of the Most Interesting Rock Bands Around Published Jan 27, 2021In case you tuned out sometime around 2005's Make Believe, let's get you up to speed. Weezer have quietly and steadily become one of the mos...
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![Belle and Sebastian Get a Bunch of Lip-Synching Fans for Their New 'Belle and Sebastian' Video]()
StreamsBelle and Sebastian Get a Bunch of Lip-Synching Fans for Their New "Belle and Sebastian" Video Published Jan 27, 2021Following the double live album What to Look for in Summer, Scottish indie-pop vets Belle and Sebastian are back with a new video for their...
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![Reddit Investors Caused GameStop's Stock to Explode and Pure Market Chaos Ensued]()
NewsReddit Investors Caused GameStop's Stock to Explode and Pure Market Chaos Ensued Published Jan 27, 2021It's been a wild day on the stock market, and it's all thanks to GameStop and Reddit. Today, the Texas-based video game retailer began tr...
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![Squid Detail Debut Album 'Bright Green Field']()
NewsSquid Detail Debut Album 'Bright Green Field' Published Jan 27, 2021UK five-piece Squid have returned with plans for their debut album after the release of their 2019 Exclaim! favourite Town Centre EP. Up nex...
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!['OK Human' Proves Why Weezer Are Still One of the Most Interesting Rock Bands Around]()
Reviews'OK Human' Proves Why Weezer Are Still One of the Most Interesting Rock Bands Around Published Jan 27, 2021In case you tuned out sometime around 2005's Make Believe, let's get you up to speed. Weezer have quietly and steadily become one of the mos...
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![Vancouver's Yu Su Makes IDM and Ambient Magic on Debut Album 'Yellow River Blue']()
ReviewsVancouver's Yu Su Makes IDM and Ambient Magic on Debut Album 'Yellow River Blue' Published Jan 27, 2021Following a winter tour of mainland China in 2019, Vancouver-based, Kaifeng-born artist Yu Su decided to start a label and make an album. Ye...
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!['The Besnard Lakes Are the Last of the Great Thunderstorm Warnings' Is Absurdly Maximalist]()
Reviews'The Besnard Lakes Are the Last of the Great Thunderstorm Warnings' Is Absurdly Maximalist Published Jan 27, 2021Pop quiz: how many of the Besnard Lakes' first five albums are double LPs? Appreciators of the Montreal outfit's maximalist psych-rock voyag...
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![The Body Harness the Heart of Darkness on Pulverizing 'I've Seen All I Need to See']()
ReviewsThe Body Harness the Heart of Darkness on Pulverizing 'I've Seen All I Need to See' Published Jan 27, 2021Even without counting the Body's plethora of collaborative efforts, much of this Rhode Island duo's output has a stacked guest list. The mos...
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![Tribulation Cement Their Status as Heavy Metal Frontrunners on 'Where the Gloom Becomes Sound']()
ReviewsTribulation Cement Their Status as Heavy Metal Frontrunners on 'Where the Gloom Becomes Sound' Published Jan 27, 2021Black metal is one of the most prolific metal styles in the world, but its general musical inaccessibility prevents it from being embraced b...
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![How an Old Silver Mt. Zion Song Tricked TikTok into Believing They Had Found Real Recordings of 'Angel Sounds']()
FeaturesHow an Old Silver Mt. Zion Song Tricked TikTok into Believing They Had Found Real Recordings of "Angel Sounds" Published Jan 27, 2021TikTok has undoubtedly changed the way a new generation experiences music, and its rapid merging of high and low culture is creating some st...
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![How 'Dawson's Creek' Became a Treasure Trove of Canadian Music]()
FeaturesHow 'Dawson's Creek' Became a Treasure Trove of Canadian Music Published Jan 27, 2021One of the greatest music moments in Dawson's Creek took place halfway through the third season, in the episode "A Weekend in the Country."...
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!['2 Much TV' Podcast Turns Must-See TV Into Must-Hear Music]()
Features'2 Much TV' Podcast Turns Must-See TV Into Must-Hear Music Published Jan 26, 2021When the pandemic hit, you could have forgiven Sam Bielanski and Matty Morand for drowning their sorrows in television, as so many of us did...
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![This Funny Week in Funny Tweets: January 22, 2021]()
FeaturesThis Funny Week in Funny Tweets: January 22, 2021 Published Jan 22, 2021The cold Bernie meme, the minimum wage scheme, the text that made Walter White scream, passing another penguin team, and much more from this...
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![Run the Jewels, PUP and 'The Mandalorian' Rule the Exclaim! Readers Poll]()
FeaturesRun the Jewels, PUP and 'The Mandalorian' Rule the Exclaim! Readers Poll Published Jan 22, 2021Last year was a weird one for music lovers and movie watchers. Lockdown meant that we had more time than ever for entertainment — but the ma...
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!['Kaputt' Turns 10: Destroyer's 'Violently Laid-Back' Opus That Defined a Decade]()
Features'Kaputt' Turns 10: Destroyer's "Violently Laid-Back" Opus That Defined a Decade Published Jan 22, 2021By the time Dan Bejar released Kaputt on January 25, 2011, he was a decade and a half into a career that had already included eight prior De...
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!['That '70s Show' Star Debra Jo Rupp Talks the Sitcom Tropes of Marvel's 'WandaVision']()
Features'That '70s Show' Star Debra Jo Rupp Talks the Sitcom Tropes of Marvel's 'WandaVision' Published Jan 21, 2021Marvel Studios may have surprised some by avoiding the typical comic book movie mayhem and instead paying tribute to the mid-century sitcom...
