Hear Lana Del Rey's Cover of John Denver's "Take Me Home, Country Roads"
Lana Del Rey has been on country roads for a while now, having just wrapped a fall tour of the American South and Appalachia, where she con
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Hear the Week's Best New Canadian Music: Kaytranada, Ouri, Ducks Ltd., Jessie Reyez
It's officially the greatest time of year: year-end list season. Yesterday (November 30), we released our ranking of the 50 best albums of
Exclaim! Staff•Dec 1, 2023Emmett Morris Kicks Up Dust on Country Rock EP 'Emerald'
Barrie-based country rock musician Emmett Morris has just released his EP Emerald, a four-track project recorded at Toronto's Gold Standard
Nika Petrosian •Dec 1, 2023Hot Hot Heat Reunite (Again) for First New Single in Seven Years
Hot Hot Heat effectively broke up for the first time after the release of their 2010 LP Future Breeds, later reuniting in 2016 for a self-t
Megan LaPierre•Dec 1, 2023Empress Of Dances Up a Storm in "Femenine" Video
Dance-pop aficionado Empress Of has released her latest single, "Femenine," via her own label, Major Arcana, and through Giant Music. The t
Nika Petrosian •Dec 1, 2023"Weird Al" Yankovic Slams Spotify Payouts in Wrapped Video: "Thanks for the Sandwich"
Yesterday (November 29) was an international holiday of sorts with the release of Spotify Wrapped, which annually allows us to have some de
Megan LaPierre•Nov 30, 2023Ouri Makes a Soft Return with "blueprints of us" / "tame me"
Montreal polymath Ouri returns today with a mesmerizingly minimalistic double single, "blueprints of us" / "tame me." This release follows
Megan LaPierre•Nov 30, 2023Watch Lakeith Stanfield Replace Jesus in the Star-Studded 'Book of Clarence' Trailer
In 2024, Lakeith Stanfield will make the 180-degree transition from portraying the Judas to Daniel Kaluuya's Black Messiah, to usurping Jes
Ben Okazawa•Nov 29, 2023Watch Keanu Reeves's Band Dogstar Perform on 'Kimmel'
Dogstar — the grunge band that touts Keanu Reeves as their bassist — recently released their first album in 20 years, Somewhere Between the
Sydney Brasil•Nov 29, 2023Non La Signs with Mint Records for New Single "Homes"
Non La, the indie pop songwriting project of Vancouver's DJ On, has signed with Mint Records and shared a new non-album single. A video for
Alex Hudson•Nov 29, 2023TUKAN Pay Tribute to FME's Rouyn-Noranda with New Track
Brussels electro post-punks TUKAN have commemorated their time in Quebec this summer with a new single. A staple track from their live set
Sydney Brasil•Nov 28, 2023Mvll Crimes Remaster Debut EP 'ROVDSIDE VTTRVCTIONS'
London, ON, punks and Exclaim! New Faves alumni Mvll Crimes have released a remastered version of their 2020 debut EP ROVDSIDE VTTRVCTIONS,
Nika Petrosian •Nov 27, 2023Listen to Coco & Clair Clair's Cover of Wham!'s "Last Christmas"
Atlanta's lo-fi pop duo Coco & Clair Clair are celebrating the holiday season with the release of "Last Christmas." The pair — consisting
Nika Petrosian •Nov 24, 2023Hear the Week's Best New Canadian Music: a l l i e, EKKSTACY, Elisapie, Coeur de pirate
Happy Black Friday, fellow dwellers of whatever late-stage capitalism we're under now! This is a day dedicated to hot deals, but why not pu
Exclaim! Staff•Nov 24, 2023Dan Mangan Shares "All My People (Elsewhere Version)"
Dan Mangan has shared "All My People (Elsewhere Version)," a reimagined version of the track originally featured on his sixth album, Being
Nika Petrosian •Nov 24, 2023Watch Dolly Parton Slay the NFL Thanksgiving Halftime Show
Somehow, Dolly Parton has more energy at 77 years old than I do at 25. The absolute legend performed at the Thanksgiving NFL game between t
Sydney Brasil•Nov 24, 2023Watch Michael Bublé Cover Elvis Presley for Surprise Performance at Toronto's Eaton Centre
Although it would be impossible to replicate the chokehold that Mariah Carey has on the holiday season, Michael Bublé might be her CanCon c
Ben Okazawa•Nov 24, 2023Toronto's the Effens and the OBGMs Team Up on "Someone's Gonna Get You"
Toronto DIY-rock band the Effens have collaborated with local punk trio the OBGMs on a new song "Someone's Gonna Get You," out today. The
Nika Petrosian •Nov 24, 2023Watch Neil Young Shred "The Star Spangled Banner" in New Video Calling for Peace
Like many of us, Neil Young has loads more time on his hands now that he's not doomscrolling X (formerly Twitter). He's just released a new
Sydney Brasil•Nov 24, 2023Watch William Prince Warm the Winter Air on NPR's Tiny Desk
With frigid winter weather slowly creeping toward us, Winnipeg folk musician William Prince stopped by the NPR office to play a warm, cozy
Nika Petrosian •Nov 22, 2023Watch Charly Bliss and Peach Fuzz Cover Natasha Bedingfield's "Unwritten"
Last night, Charly Bliss and Peach Fuzz released their inhibitions, felt the rain on their skin and covered Natasha Bedingfield. At a joi
Ben Okazawa•Nov 22, 2023Vancouver's Doohickey Cubicle Share "Super Smeller" Video, Open Up About Cancer Battle
Smooth-sounding Vancouver duo Doohickey Cubicle have returned with a new video for the single "Super Smeller" — a nasally invasive single t
Alex Hudson•Nov 21, 2023Watch CGI Björk and Rosalía Spar in New "Oral" Video
Björk and Rosalía have finally shared "Oral," their highly anticipated (and delayed) collaboration that aims to help combat open-pen ocean
Kaelen Bell•Nov 21, 2023Watch Alex Lifeson Perform "Jambi" on Stage with Tool
Even if Geddy Lee is trying to convince Alex Lifeson to play some Rush shows with him, it doesn't mean he's fully off the market. The guita
Sydney Brasil•Nov 21, 2023Hot Garbage's Video for "Mystery" Is a Psychedelic Fever Dream
Toronto-based psychedelic collective Hot Garbage has shared their new single "Mystery," the second from their upcoming album Precious Dream
Nika Petrosian •Nov 21, 2023Listen to Sleaford Mods Lad-ify Pet Shop Boys' "West End Girls"
Sleaford Mods have shared a cover of the Pet Shop Boys classic "West End Girls," giving it their typical lad-like spin. It'll be released a
Sydney Brasil•Nov 21, 2023Nathan Fielder Shows Up as Real, "Relaxed" Self with Emma Stone on 'Kimmel'
Nathan Fielder and Emma Stone made an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night (November 16) in support of The Curse, and for once we got
Sydney Brasil•Nov 17, 2023Hear the Week's Best New Canadian Music: Savannah Ré, Milk & Bone, Busty and the Bass, Tate McRae
The world we live in can be frighteningly destabilizing sometimes. Suddenly, Snoop Dogg isn't smoking weed anymore, and Drake can just rand
Exclaim! Staff•Nov 17, 2023boygenius and Ye Vagabonds Honour Sinéad O'Connor with "The Parting Glass" Charity Single
After turning looks at this year's GQ Men of the Year party in London earlier this week (and advocating for trans rights in their speech, f
Megan LaPierre•Nov 17, 2023Watch PJ Harvey's Wistful Tiny Desk Concert
Perhaps to tease a North American tour that might be happening next year, PJ Harvey paid a visit to the NPR office to play a Tiny Desk Conc
Sydney Brasil•Nov 17, 2023Hear Serena Ryder's "I Saw Daddy Kissing Santa Claus"
Serena Ryder is getting us ready for the holiday season with the release of her new single "I Saw Daddy Kissing Santa Claus," a spin on the
Nika Petrosian •Nov 17, 2023Kandle Dedicates New Single "St. Paul's" to People with Endometriosis
Montreal-based Kandle has just shared her new single "St. Paul's," along with an accompanying music video by Jeffrey Mitchell. The track is
Nika Petrosian •Nov 17, 2023Listen to André 3000's Debut Solo Album 'New Blue Sun'
André 3000 has shared his long-awaited debut solo album New Blue Sun via Epic Records / Sony Music today, and fair warning: it might open y
Ben Okazawa•Nov 17, 2023Watch John Legend's Impromptu SZA Cover
Just a day after YouTube announced users would be able to create AI-generated songs with John Legend's voice, the R&B stalwart gave them a
Ben Okazawa•Nov 17, 2023Watch Drake and J. Cole Recreate Memes and Tour Toronto in "First Person Shooter" Music Video
Drake's latest full-length effort For All the Dogs might be a flop, but it still contains some excellent individual efforts across its 23 t
Ben Okazawa•Nov 16, 2023Watch Leonardo DiCaprio Rap Gang Starr's "DWYCK" at His 49th Birthday Party
A new chapter in Leonardo DiCaprio's '90s hip-hop fandom has been authored after meeting future genre legends, reportedly developing a Q-Ti
Calum Slingerland•Nov 16, 2023Watch the Trailer for the 'Percy Jackson' Reboot
Big day for people who were annoying in middle school: the trailer for Percy Jackson and the Olympians is here. The series is set to arrive
Sydney Brasil•Nov 16, 2023Major Love Live, Laugh, Love with New Single "Making the Most of It"
Edmonton-based collective Major Love, led and fronted by Alberta artist Colleen Brown, have released "Making the Most of It," their second
Nika Petrosian •Nov 16, 2023Cringeworthy Footage from Nas's Botched Audition for Cam'Ron's Role in 'Paid in Full' Surfaces Online
Nas might be one of the most prolific rappers of all time, but, as proven by Vanilla Ice, the Weeknd and several others, music skills don't
Ben Okazawa•Nov 16, 2023HEALTH Lean Into Goth Roots with New Single "UNLOVED"
HEALTH's latest single is going to have us crying in the club. The Los Angeles industrial rockers have just released "UNLOVED" as they rev
Nika Petrosian •Nov 16, 2023Vivek Shraya Celebrates Christmas with Her "Chosen Family"
Christmas has come a little early this year thanks to Vivek Shraya, who's sharing her first-ever Christmas song with "My Little Chosen Fami
Kaelen Bell•Nov 15, 2023Irish Stepdancer Stagecrashes PinkPantheress Set at Camp Flog Gnaw
It's been a big year for PinkPantheress, who recently turned her bite-sized TikTok ditties into more fully formed pop songs on her full-len
Megan LaPierre•Nov 15, 2023Glitter Party Drops Jangly New Single "27"
Glitter Party — the moniker of Toronto's Sam Cohen — has delivered his second single of the year. "27" runs with the hectic anxiety that co
Sydney Brasil•Nov 15, 2023Lana Del Rey Wants It Darker on New Bleachers Single "Alma Mater"
It's Jack Antonoff's music industry and we're just living in it. The superproducer to the stars has announced the fourth studio album from
Megan LaPierre•Nov 15, 2023Gulfer Share Video for New Song "Clean"
Last year, Montreal's Gulfer dropped the double single "Greetings" / "Barely," and today sees them let another one loose on the world with
Kaelen Bell•Nov 15, 2023Watch Patti Smith Cover Charlotte Day Wilson's "Work"
Patti Smith has been covering Charlotte Day Wilson's "Work" in recent live performances, and footage has emerged of the influential artist
Calum Slingerland•Nov 14, 2023Check Out the Very Romantic New Trailer for 'Scott Pilgrim Takes Off'
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off is arriving this Friday (November 17) and we've already gotten a few tastes of the upcoming animated series. Back a
Kaelen Bell•Nov 13, 2023Watch 'Ted Lasso' Stars Jason Sudeikis and Hannah Waddingham's Surprise "Shallow" Duet
Jason Sudeikis and his former Ted Lasso co-star Hannah Waddingham transformed into an indie film buff couple at karaoke this weekend, doing
Ben Okazawa•Nov 13, 2023It's "Whatever O'Clock" in Whatever Era on the James Clark Institute's 'Under the Lampshade'
The James Clark Institute — the power pop project of Toronto's James Clark — have released their new album, Under the Lampshade. Now avail
Megan LaPierre•Nov 10, 2023Watch Live Action 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' Trailer
After more than a decade of outrage over M. Night Shyamalan's disastrous 2010 live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender adaptation, Netflix is
Ben Okazawa•Nov 10, 2023