BPM’s Top 50 Albums of 2025 Rob Hakimian, John Wohlmacher, Andy Johnston, Steve Forstneger, John Amen, Kyle Kohner, Joshua Pickard, Todd Dedman, Ray Finlayson, Ethan Reis, Chase McMullen, Carlo Thomas, Jeremy J. Fisette and Mary Chiney·December 16, 2025The 50 best albums from 2025, as picked by our teamFeaturesLists
BPM’s Top 50 Songs of 2025 Rob Hakimian, Ray Finlayson, Jeremy J. Fisette, Joshua Pickard, John Wohlmacher, Steve Forstneger, Chase McMullen, Carlo Thomas, Kyle Kohner, Andy Johnston, John Amen, Ethan Reis, Grady Penna and Tom Williams·December 15, 2025The 50 best songs from 2025, as picked by our teamBest of 2025FeaturesLists
Big Ears Festival announces initial 2026 lineup: David Byrne, Robert Plant, Perfume Genius, Flying Lotus, John Zorn Joshua Pickard·September 9, 2025Knoxville, Tennessee will once again play host to Big Ears Festival on March 26-29, 2026. The experimental music...News & Track Reviews
Album Review: Perfume Genius – Glory John Amen·April 7, 2025As Perfume Genius, Michael Hadreas has long straddled the gap between pop and the avant-garde. Had he been...Album ReviewsRecommendedReviews
Perfume Genius and Aldous Harding leave us questioning our reality in the video for “No Front Teeth” Joshua Pickard·February 19, 2025I wasn’t expecting to doubt my sanity this afternoon, but here we are — that’s what the music...News & Track Reviews
Perfume Genius announces new album, shares lead single “It’s a Mirror” Joshua Pickard·January 15, 2025Perfume Genius (aka Mike Hadreas) has announced the release of his seventh studio album, Glory, which is due...News & Track Reviews
BPM Team’s Personal 2022 Round-ups John Amen, Todd Dedman, Ray Finlayson, Rob Hakimian, Kyle Kohner, Larry McClain, Chase McMullen, Tim Sentz, Aleksandr Smirnov, Jasper WIllems and John Wohlmacher·December 20, 2022Every year we throw the doors open to the BPM team to give them space to write or...Best of 2022Features
Album Review: Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Cool It Down Tim Sentz·September 30, 2022“Cowards,” the first word from Karen O on the Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ first album in nine years, Cool...Album ReviewsRecommendedReviews
Album Review: Perfume Genius – Ugly Season Rob Hakimian·June 17, 2022Given its origins as a score for a contemporary dance piece, it’s easy to label Ugly Season as...Album ReviewsReviews
Yeah Yeah Yeahs glow through “Spitting Off The Edge of the World” with Perfume Genius, announce new album Rob H·June 1, 2022Yeah Yeah Yeahs are back with their first new music in almost a decade and the announcement of...News & Track Reviews