Articles by Nadia Rompas

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  Dead Obies

  "Jelly" on Exclaim! TV

  PUBLISHED Jul 10, 2015

  Montréal's Dead Obies embody a unique musical style that incorporates "Franglais" lyrics with hip-hop, soul and electro influences. After r...

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  Ponctuation

  "La Réalité Me Suffit" on Exclaim! TV

  PUBLISHED Jul 8, 2015

  Heavy guitar riffs, loud drums and fuzzed-out vocals are vital ingredients to any garage rock sound, and Ponctuation have them in spades. F...

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  Crosss

  "Old Sound" and "Interlocutor" on Exclaim! TV

  PUBLISHED Jul 3, 2015

  Gloomy Toronto psych-rockers Crosss combine their heavy sound with a continuous rhythmic flow that creates a listening experience that is f...

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  Raekwon

  on Exclaim! TV Sweet 16s

  PUBLISHED Jun 30, 2015

  For Raekwon, music has always been the most important part of his life, which explains his consistent and seemingly unstoppable involvement...

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  Jacco Gardner

  "Face to Face" on Exclaim! TV

  PUBLISHED Jun 29, 2015

  Dutch multi-instrumentalist Jacco Gardner is called the "psych-pop prince" for a reason. His recent sophomore album, Hypnophobia, is a soni...

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  Gianna Lauren

  "Ghosts" on Exclaim! TV

  PUBLISHED Jun 25, 2015

  Over the years, Halifax-based songwriter Gianna Lauren has been crafted her own version of folk pop music, which uses her soft voice to coa...

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  Anaal Nathrakh

  on Exclaim! TV Aggressive Tendencies

  PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2015

  Producing extreme metal music is seemingly an effortless process for British duo Anaal Nathrakh. With eight full-lengths and one EP under t...

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  Birds of Bellwoods

  "Harvest Moon" (Neil Young cover) on Exclaim! TV

  PUBLISHED Jun 15, 2015

  Having recorded their folksy Livewires EP straight off the living room floor, Birds of Bellwoods' distinct rusticity comes from playing roo...