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​Mitski Is in Control on 'Be the Cowboy'

PUBLISHED Aug 21, 2018

"I am an artist. I'm not a fevered priestess girl," Mitski Miyawaki declares weeks before her fifth album, Be the Cowboy, arrives.   It's a...

'Disenchantment' Sees Matt Groening Living in the Past

PUBLISHED Aug 14, 2018

Adhering to a rich tradition of adolescent outsiders, Matthew Abraham Groening spent his formative years devouring weirdo art and dreaming...

Daveed Diggs

The Exclaim! Questionnaire

PUBLISHED Jul 24, 2018

Oakland-born actor, rapper and writer Daveed Diggs is not exactly easy to pigeonhole. Musically, he's as likely to be found experimenting w...

'Eighth Grade' Director Bo Burnham Explains How He Cast the Perfect Awkward Teen

PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2018

Comedian Bo Burnham has established himself as a directorial force with his debut feature, Eighth Grade. A coming-of-age story about an awk...

Leon Vynehall Wrote a Novella As a Backdrop for Debut 'Nothing Is Still'

PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2018

Electronic music, as a medium, often faces challenges transitioning into an album format; consequently, many artists circumvent limitations...

Icehouse Studio Brings Scandinavian Death Sounds to Goderich, Ontario

PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2018

Goderich, ON is a rural town: beaches, farms, cottagers in summer. Not the kind of place you'd expect to find a thriving Scandinavian death...

Five Noteworthy Facts You May Not Know About Dirty Projectors

PUBLISHED Jul 11, 2018

Indie rock, R&B, punk, West African music, glitch — no single genre, song or even album can fully encapsulate the totality of stylistic fus...

Yuno's Influences Are Not What You'd Think, Listening to 'Moodie'

PUBLISHED Jul 11, 2018

Asking a musician about influences is an extremely lazy question that, more often than not, yields predictable results. Yuno is a rare exce...