Cadence Weapon
A music newsletter by Polaris Prize-winning rapper and former Edmonton poet laureate Rollie Pemberton a.k.a. Cadence Weapon
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 133 | Founded | 6 years ago | Last Issue | 8 days ago |
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The End of the Coastal Elite Music Critic
Billy Joel, the odd man out
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Early last year, I was asked to submit a ballot for the New York Times’s 30 Greatest Living American Songwriters list. These were my picks:
Kendrick Lamar, Lana Del Rey, Frank Ocean, Beyoncé, J...
Labour of Love
At the Forager Market in Toronto at Standard Time
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My new album Forager dropped last Friday. The past week has been a whirlwind. In-depth conversations I had with Vish Khanna for Kreative Kontrol and Tom Power for CBC q hit t...
Forager
Junia-T and I at our listening party in Toronto
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My seventh album Forager is out now on all platforms!
It all began with me just finding clothes for myself. I totally rebuilt my wardrobe solely through thrifting and got real...
Main Character Syndrome
On Mile End Kicks and seeing one's life depicted on the big screen
Back when I lived in Montréal in my twenties, we often used to hang out by the train tracks. We’d cut a hole in the fence and burst out into the great wide open. Once on th...
Finding My People
I found this Harris Tweed blazer for CBC q’s Tom Power. Hire me for all your styling needs
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I’ve been thinking a lot about how to reach people online today as a musician. Social media has become an arms race where only the mo...
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My name is Rollie Pemberton a.k.a Cadence Weapon. I won the 2021 Polaris Prize for my album Parallel World and I'm the former poet laureate of Edmonton. My writing has been published in Pitchfork, The Guardian, Wired, The Globe and Mail and Hazlitt.
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