reviews

Lightning Couldn't Stop Amyl and the Sniffers' Punk Workout Session
Osheaga, August 4
PUBLISHED Aug 5, 2024
Going to an Amyl and the Sniffers show feels like the strangest guided workout you've ever participated in. You're sweating, regardless of...
Bladee Made Osheaga Feel Like the Internet
Osheaga, August 2
PUBLISHED Aug 4, 2024
When 'Cold Visions' spawned into the world earlier this year, Bladee proved that there was a method to his delirium through the creation of...
Chappell Roan's Osheaga Performance Was a Coronation
Osheaga, August 3
PUBLISHED Aug 4, 2024
Chappell Roan has been on everyone's minds these past few months. The star's meteoric rise has shown no sign of stopping, and this energy...
Green Day Gave Fans the Time of Their Life at Osheaga
Osheaga, August 3
PUBLISHED Aug 4, 2024
When going to see a band with a career spanning over 40 years and 14 studio albums to their name, what can one expect them to play? ...
Charli XCX Continues to Reinvigorate the Remix Thanks to "Guess" with Billie Eilish
Exclaim! Staff Picks
PUBLISHED Aug 2, 2024
When Charli XCX got Lorde for her "Girl, so confusing" remix, it was a revolutionary way to sing about friendship. In an era when pop stars...
Devours Brought Connection and Belonging to Terminus Fest
Dickens Pub, July 28
PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2024
What does it mean to belong? At Terminus Fest, Devours showed us the answer. Originally from Nanaimo, Jeff Cancade launched Devours after...
'Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa' Scales the Heights of the Human Condition
Directed by Lucy Walker
PUBLISHED Jul 31, 2024
A touching and poignant story of female empowerment, 'Lucy Walker's Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa' follows the journey...
The Moving 'Sing Sing' Hits All the Right Notes
Directed by Greg Kwedar
PUBLISHED Jul 31, 2024
Greg Kwedar's Sing Sing delivers a beautifully tender yet aching portrait of incarcerated men who use the transformative power of art to pr...