Backxwash

Hear the Week's Best New Canadian Music: Backxwash, BADBADNOTGOOD, Rochelle Jordan, Jonita Gandhi
PUBLISHED Feb 2, 2024
Between TikTok vs. Universal, unsavoury rap beef and people trauma-dumping on Elmo, it has certainly been a week. It's also a new month...
Backxwash Cancels Germany Performance in Solidarity with Palestine
PUBLISHED Jan 24, 2024
Backxwash has announced the cancellation of a planned performance at Berlin's annual CTM Festival in response to Germany's crackdown ...
POP Montreal 2023 Brought Eclecticism and Excitement with Kate NV, Hot Garbage, Loraine James, Hand Habits and More
PUBLISHED Oct 4, 2023
POP Montreal brought no shortage of excitement to the city this year. Celebrating its 22nd instalment, the festival has steadily expanded b...
Le Festif! Brought Rural Quebec to Life Yet Again in 2023
PUBLISHED Jul 24, 2023
I had almost no clue what to expect going into my first-ever experience at Le Festif! in Baie-Saint-Paul. Located an hour and change east o...
Hear the Week's Best New Canadian Music: Mother Tongues, Backxwash, BAMBII, the Beaches
PUBLISHED Jul 21, 2023
Happy Barbenheimer day to all who celebrate! While both box office blockbusters are obviously filmed in colour (hello, it's 2023), the brig...
Backxwash, Cartel Madras, La Sécurité to Play Exclaim! Priest's Garage at Quebec's Le Festif!
PUBLISHED Jun 19, 2023
Quebec's Le Festif! returns to action this summer from July 20 to 23 in Baie-Saint-Paul, QC, and Exclaim! will once again throw open the do...
Montreal's Taverne Tour Gets Of Montreal, the Sadies, Backxwash for 2023 Edition
PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2022
Montreal's annual Taverne Tour festival has unveiled the preliminary lineup for its 2023 edition. Running from February 9 through 11, the...
Exclaim!'s 50 Best Albums of 2022
PUBLISHED Nov 30, 2022
Back in 2020, when lockdowns arrived, optimists began speculating how much great art would be created in that time. King Lear had supposedl...