Second Look: Japandroids – Celebration Rock Carlo Thomas·November 1, 2022I haven’t been in the mood to celebrate anything… for reasons personal, political, existential, oftentimes in some lousy...ReviewsSecond Look
25 Years of Influence: Beats Per Minute looks back at 1997 Carlo Thomas·September 9, 2022In our Turning 25 feature last week, we heard from dozens of bands about some of the records...FeaturesLists
BPM’s Top 30 Big Thief songs Carlo Thomas·May 27, 2022We count down the best cuts from the beloved band's impeccable discographyFeaturesLists
Album Review: Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – Endless Rooms Carlo Thomas·May 12, 2022Don’t let their jangling guitar hooks and vocal harmonies fool you: the Melbourne-based quintet Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: Hatchie – Giving The World Away Carlo Thomas·April 29, 2022When Harriette Pilbeam aka Hatchie sings “Take my hand / you don’t have to worry anymore,” the line...Album ReviewsReviews
BPM’s Top 20 Spoon songs Carlo Thomas·February 7, 2022This Friday, Austin’s best indie rock band Spoon are releasing their 10th studio album, Lucifer on the Sofa....FeaturesLists
Album Review: Holm – Why Don’t You Dance Carlo Thomas·February 1, 2022In a year of outstanding post-punk releases, it’s understandable, if lamentable, that the Danish band Yung’s Ongoing Dispute...Album ReviewsReviews
BPM Team’s Personal 2021 Round-ups Carlo Thomas·December 23, 2021A space for our writers to give their own individual round-ups of their year in music (or anything else).Best of 2021Features
BPM’s Top 50 Albums of 2021 Carlo Thomas·December 16, 2021And so the sun sets on another year of music. This week the BPM staff have shared our...Best of 2021FeaturesLists
BPM’s Top 50 Songs of 2021 Carlo Thomas·December 15, 2021Sometimes a song says it all. Sometimes an artist produces a few minutes that provide a window into...Best of 2021FeaturesLists
