Album Review: Backxwash – I Lie Here Buried With My Rings And My Dresses
On “Redemption”, the closing song from Backxwash’s Polaris Prize-winning previous album, God Has Nothing To Do With This...
Andy Johnston
Album Review: Closer – Within One Stem
As emotionally stark and bleak as Within One Stem can get, there’s a palpable, moving sense of empathy and humanity across the record, and the band’s passionate playing is testament to their conviction, their belief in what they are doing, regardless of the challenges that accompany dogged perseverance
DOOMED: Dwelling within the Discography of Dumile – The Man, The Monster & The Master
It’s hard to accept that DOOM is gone. It simply doesn’t feel his time has passed, and given...
Album Review: Portrayal of Guilt – We Are Always Alone
Existence is horror. Strongly agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly disagree Clear Submit Austin post-genre, unholy noise peddlers Portrayal...
Our most anticipated albums of 2021
A new year, a whole new batch of music to get excited about. Will the pandemic have a...
BPM Team’s Personal 2020 Round-ups
It’s been a year of many endings, but Beats Per Minute’s is one of re-birth. For those many...
Closedown wrestle with their own powerlessness on “To Shake with the Earth” and its video (BPM Premiere)
Fresh from being featured on our Best EPs of 2020 list, the Ohio emotive hardcore band Closedown have...
BPM’s Top 50 Albums of 2020
Well. Well, this was a year. When we got back together, a mixture of old school BPMers and...
BPM’s Top 50 Songs of 2020
Despite everything else that’s happened in 2020, there sure has been a lot of good music. It just...
BPM’s Top 25 EPs of 2020
Call them EPs, call them mini-albums, there’s no denying that this short-form medium is still a crucial building...
