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![Michael B. Jordan Brought 'SNL' to Life While Lil Baby Put It to Sleep January 28, 2023]()
ReviewsMichael B. Jordan Brought 'SNL' to Life While Lil Baby Put It to Sleep January 28, 2023 Published Jan 29, 2023Michael B. Jordan was certainly a charismatic and affable host who'd clearly bonded with frequent scene partner, Heidi Gardner, while Lil Ba...
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![Television's Tom Verlaine Dies at 73]()
NewsTelevision's Tom Verlaine Dies at 73 Published Jan 28, 2023Tom Verlaine, the legendary bandleader of innovative New York proto-punk band Television, has died. He was 73. The news of Verlaine's dea...
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![The Grotesque 'Infinity Pool' Is Worth Wading Into Directed by Brandon Cronenberg]()
ReviewsThe Grotesque 'Infinity Pool' Is Worth Wading Into Directed by Brandon Cronenberg Published Jan 27, 2023It's official: this is Mia Goth's world and we're all just living in it. Ever since her feature film debut in Lars von Trier's Nymphomaniac...
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![Rosalía Shares New Single 'LLYLM']()
StreamsRosalía Shares New Single "LLYLM" Published Jan 27, 2023Rosalía has released a new single via Sony Music. The Spanish singer's latest, "LLYLM," follows December's remix of "Despechá" with Cardi B...
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![Priest Claims He Was Tortured by Rihanna's 'Umbrella' During Temporary Trip to Hell]()
NewsPriest Claims He Was Tortured by Rihanna's "Umbrella" During Temporary Trip to Hell Published Jan 27, 2023The year was 1987 when Belinda Carlisle first presented us with the revelatory notion that heaven was a place on Earth. Then, in 2022, Alvva...
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![Sam Smith Gets in Their Own Way on 'Gloria']()
ReviewsSam Smith Gets in Their Own Way on 'Gloria' Published Jan 27, 2023Going into their fourth studio album, the bar for Sam Smith is pretty damn high. Exploding into popularity in 2014 with their debut contempo...
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![Watch Coldplay Perform 'Clocks' for the 20th Anniversary of 'Kimmel']()
StreamsWatch Coldplay Perform "Clocks" for the 20th Anniversary of 'Kimmel' Published Jan 27, 2023Jimmy Kimmel gave us all déjà vu for Jimmy Kimmel Live!'s 20th anniversary, bringing back all of his first show's original guests for the oc...
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![Mac DeMarco and Alex G Co-Wrote a Song on Lil Yachty's New Album]()
NewsMac DeMarco and Alex G Co-Wrote a Song on Lil Yachty's New Album Published Jan 27, 2023In what sounds like a case of musical mad libs, Lil Yachty has just released a song co-written by Alex G and Mac DeMarco. The cello-blowi...
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![MorMor Illuminated the Dark in Montreal Theatre Fairmount, January 25]()
ReviewsMorMor Illuminated the Dark in Montreal Theatre Fairmount, January 25 Published Jan 27, 2023Hundreds of Montreal music fans pushed their way up the stairs into Theatre Fairmount on Wednesday night, eager to see MorMor (a.k.a. Seth N...
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![Kristen Stewart to Direct Three boygenius Music Videos]()
NewsKristen Stewart to Direct Three boygenius Music Videos Published Jan 27, 2023As it is written in the gay agenda, so it shall be done: Kristen Stewart is apparently set to direct three music videos for boygenius (a.k.a...
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![Rick Astley Sues Yung Gravy for Imitating His Vocals on 'Betty (Get Money)']()
NewsRick Astley Sues Yung Gravy for Imitating His Vocals on "Betty (Get Money)" Published Jan 27, 2023This is not a Rickroll! Rick Astley is suing Yung Gravy for impersonating his voice on his viral TikTok hit "Betty (Get Money)." As per T...
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![Sam Smith Gets in Their Own Way on 'Gloria']()
ReviewsSam Smith Gets in Their Own Way on 'Gloria' Published Jan 27, 2023Going into their fourth studio album, the bar for Sam Smith is pretty damn high. Exploding into popularity in 2014 with their debut contempo...
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![Fucked Up's 'One Day' Captures the Band at Their Most Urgent]()
ReviewsFucked Up's 'One Day' Captures the Band at Their Most Urgent Published Jan 27, 2023In the liner notes to 1986's The Hammer Party, a compilation album of early EPs from noise rockers Big Black, Steve Albini reflects on the c...
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![Bob Dylan's 'Bootleg Series Vol. 17' Reveals 'Time Out of Mind' as One of His Greatest Albums]()
ReviewsBob Dylan's 'Bootleg Series Vol. 17' Reveals 'Time Out of Mind' as One of His Greatest Albums Published Jan 27, 2023"You ever feel just like your brain's been bolted to the wall?" Bob Dylan half-screams on the first version of "Can't Wait," captured in Jan...
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![John Cale Is Still a Force on 'MERCY']()
ReviewsJohn Cale Is Still a Force on 'MERCY' Published Jan 26, 2023The 17th studio album from Wales' reigning musical wizard — and his first in a decade — MERCY proves that, in his seventh decade of creation...
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![Crosslegged Paints with a Multitude of Colours on 'Another Blue']()
ReviewsCrosslegged Paints with a Multitude of Colours on 'Another Blue' Published Jan 26, 2023To open up the sparse Bandcamp liner notes to her 2015 album Speck, Keba Robinson (AKA Crosslegged) wrote: "Tried some new things." To concl...
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![This Funny Week in Funny Tweets: January 27, 2023]()
FeaturesThis Funny Week in Funny Tweets: January 27, 2023 Published Jan 27, 2023Mexico is leaving the EU, not scanning a QR code for your menu, what you gone do, a Rolling Stones interview, and much more from this week i...
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![Exclaim! Readers Celebrate Canada's Most Under-Appreciated Artists]()
FeaturesExclaim! Readers Celebrate Canada's Most Under-Appreciated Artists Published Jan 26, 2023Here at Exclaim!, we make it our business to celebrate Canadian artists — the world-famous ones, the up-and-comers who are still getting the...
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![Meet Exclaim!'s Class of 2023: Loviet, Hobby, Rusholme]()
FeaturesMeet Exclaim!'s Class of 2023: Loviet, Hobby, Rusholme Published Jan 25, 2023Is it just me, or has this month flown by? All of the grey days have somehow blurred together and we're nearing the end of January, which me...
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![Exclaim! Readers Name Their Favourite Albums, Films and TV Shows of 2022]()
FeaturesExclaim! Readers Name Their Favourite Albums, Films and TV Shows of 2022 Published Jan 25, 2023Throughout December here at Exclaim!, we rolled out our Best of 2022 lists, including our favourite albums, films and TV shows — as well as...
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![Jonah Yano Creates Portraits of Memories]()
FeaturesJonah Yano Creates Portraits of Memories Published Jan 24, 2023What is a song? For Hiroshima-born, Montreal-based musician Jonah Yano, it's something tangible, to be thumbed through like a collection of...
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![Exclaim!'s Staff Picks for January 23, 2023: Little Simz, Jockstrap, Dream Unending]()
FeaturesExclaim!'s Staff Picks for January 23, 2023: Little Simz, Jockstrap, Dream Unending Published Jan 23, 2023Honey, we're home! 2022 was certainly a banner year for great music, and this year is already gearing up to be the same. But, after the year...
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![Mac DeMarco Is Doing Exactly What He Wants All the Time]()
FeaturesMac DeMarco Is Doing Exactly What He Wants All the Time Published Jan 23, 2023Judging by Mac DeMarco's thrift store fashion sense and his reputation as a goofy prankster, it might be fair to assume that he approaches r...
