Beats Per Minute

BPM’s Top 50 Albums of 2023

Rob Hakimian, Chase McMullen, Joshua Pickard, John Wohlmacher, Ray Finlayson, John Amen, Kyle Kohner, JT Early, Carlo Thomas, Ethan Reis, Jeremy J. Fisette, Steve Forstneger, Tom Williams, Andy Johnston, Kristy Sawyer, Dana Poland and Josh LaClair·December 29, 2023

If you are reading this: CONGRATULATIONS, you have survived war criminal Henry Kissinger and made it to the...

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BPM’s Top 50 Songs of 2023

Rob Hakimian, Ray Finlayson, Chase McMullen, Kyle Kohner, Carlo Thomas, John Wohlmacher, Ethan Reis, Jeremy J. Fisette, John Amen, Jasper WIllems, Joshua Pickard, Steve Forstneger, Grady Penna and Andy Johnston·December 29, 2023

Songs are soundtracks. No matter what you’re doing, when you have a song in your ears then it...

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Futurismus, or: Songs of the Body, the Blood, the Machine.

John Wohlmacher·September 20, 2023

2023 saw the climactic release of a number of albums from groups with diverse backgrounds and histories, united in the interest for a new, mechanical sound that abandons generic conventions... This has led to the need to imagine a new (sub)genre terminology

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