Preoccupations
Hear the Week's Best New Canadian Music: Shay Lia, Preoccupations, Pierre Kwenders, Alessia Cara
PUBLISHED Feb 14, 2025
Happy Valentine's Day! Whether you love getting in the mushy-gushy spirit of the Hallmark holiday or merely see it as an opportunity to...
Preoccupations Announce New Album 'Ill at Ease,' North American Tour
PUBLISHED Feb 11, 2025
Preoccupations have shared the details of their forthcoming fifth studio album — news they've shared alongside a North American tour...
Lee's Palace Gets Pussy Riot - Riot Days, the Chats, Model/Actriz for 40th Anniversary Concert Series
PUBLISHED Jan 20, 2025
Lee's Palace opened for use as a concert venue on Bloor Street West on September 5, 1985, which means that the iconic staple of Toronto's...
Marlaena Moore Announces New Album 'Because You Love Everything,' Shares "Hungry for God"
PUBLISHED Sep 4, 2024
Montreal-by-way-of-Edmonton singer-songwriter and Exclaim! New Faves alum Marlaena Moore has announced her forthcoming fourth studio album...
Montreal's knitting Sign to Mint Records, Announce Debut Album 'Some Kind of Heaven'
PUBLISHED Jun 4, 2024
After impressing our Social Media Editor at Festival de Musique Émergente last year, Montreal band knitting have signed to Mint Records and...
Preoccupations Are as Bleak as Ever — and the World Has Finally Caught Up on 'Arrangements'
PUBLISHED Sep 7, 2022
Since forming in 2012 under their now-disavowed Viet Cong moniker, Preoccupations have made each subsequent record under an increasingly he...
Preoccupations Announce New Album 'Arrangements'
PUBLISHED Jun 14, 2022
Canadian pillars of post-punk Preoccupations have announced plans for their fourth full-length album Arrangements. It will arrive on Septem...
METZ and Preoccupations to Hit Canada on Co-Headlining North American Tour
PUBLISHED Jun 15, 2021
Though METZ have performed plenty from last year's vicious album Atlas Vending for various livestream events, the band will finally take th...
