Fall 2024 Issue
Pharrell Williams's LEGO Doc 'Piece by Piece' Is Phun for the Whole Phamily
Directed by Morgan Neville
PUBLISHED Oct 11, 2024
For a guy who has produced entire albums of grimy coke raps and was in that gross "Blurred Lines" video, Pharrell Williams has maintained a...
Welcome to the T-Shirt Business: Canadian Musicians Show Off Their Favourite Band Merch
PUBLISHED Oct 10, 2024
The music industry has sometimes been facetiously referred to as "the T-shirt business" — a funny and self-deprecating reminder that...
Kelly Lee Owens Finds Epiphanies on the Dance Floor and Normal Life: "Awe Is in the Everyday"
PUBLISHED Oct 8, 2024
"It feels like the beginning of a new phase for me, like I'm starting a 2.0," begins Welsh DJ/producer Kelly Lee Owens. Having previously...
Leon Bridges Comes Home, Again: "It Felt Like My Music Was Falling on Deaf Ears"
PUBLISHED Oct 4, 2024
If you close your eyes and listen to 'Leon,' the fourth studio album from singer-songwriter Leon Bridges, you can see Fort Worth, TX...
Mustafa's Prophetic Poetry Holds a Mirror Up to the Pain and Beauty Around Him
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2024
In Max Porter's novel 'Grief Is the Thing with Feathers' a father sits his two sons down to tell them their mother has died. As they sit at...
'The Penguin' Dons a 'Sopranos' Tuxedo in Gotham
Created by Lauren LeFranc
PUBLISHED Sep 25, 2024
After years of attempting to impersonate Marvel, DC seems to have found a groove. Instead of solely relying on one massive shared universe...
Leif Vollebekk's Subconscious 'Revelation': “For the First Time Ever, I Got Exactly What I Wanted”
PUBLISHED Sep 25, 2024
When Exclaim! speaks with Leif Vollebekk, it's a couple of months before the release of his fifth studio album Revelation, and the Montreal...
Spencer Krug Ranks His Favourite Song from Each of His Projects, Including Wolf Parade, Moonface and Sunset Rubdown
PUBLISHED Sep 20, 2024
Normally, our High 5 column features an artist ranking the five best songs from their own discography. The snag with Spencer Krug, however,...