BPM Curates: February 2024 Rob Hakimian, Ray Finlayson, Kyle Kohner, Larry McClain, Steve Forstneger, Chase McMullen, Brianna Corrine, Jeremy J. Fisette, Jasper WIllems, John Amen, Andy Johnston, JT Early, John Wohlmacher, Ethan Reis and Tom Williams·March 1, 2024Our new monthly playlist of our team's favorite new songsBPM Curates PlaylistsFeatures
Album Review: Erika de Casier – Still Ethan Reis·February 21, 2024Erika de Casier’s self-released 2019 album Essentials, a revelatory dive into pop/R&B, sounded more like a greatest hits...Album ReviewsReviews
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, 2023If you are reading this: CONGRATULATIONS, you have survived war criminal Henry Kissinger and made it to the...Best of 2023FeaturesLists
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, 2023Songs are soundtracks. No matter what you’re doing, when you have a song in your ears then it...Best of 2023FeaturesLists
Album Review: Laura Groves – Radio Red Ethan Reis·August 23, 2023Did you get the message? Growing up in Shipley, West Yorkshire, Laura Groves watched a radio tower opposite...Album ReviewsReviews
Run It Back: BPM’s Top 50 Albums of 2013 Rob Hakimian, Aleksandr Smirnov, Andy Johnston, Joshua Pickard, John Wohlmacher, Steve Forstneger, John Amen, Ethan Reis, Carlo Thomas, Chase McMullen, Ray Finlayson and Tom Williams·July 17, 2023Ah, 2013… to say it was a “simpler time” is, well, oversimplifying things. But in the music world...FeaturesLists
Album Review: Khotin – Release Spirit Ethan Reis·February 23, 2023Dylan Khotin-Foote’s music is imbued with a searching nostalgia, and the musician incorporates this into his imagery as...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: Avey Tare – 7s Ethan Reis·February 22, 2023For over 20 years, Avey Tare has been the principal songwriter and musician in Animal Collective, a unit...Album ReviewsReviews
BPM’s Top 50 Albums of 2022 Rob Hakimian, Chase McMullen, Tim Sentz, Joshua Pickard, John Wohlmacher, Ray Finlayson, John Amen, Kyle Kohner, JT Early, Carlo Thomas, Ethan Reis, Jeremy J. Fisette, Aleksandr Smirnov, Lucas Martins, Steve Forstneger, Eddie Smith and Tom Williams·December 15, 2022You could easily write a dramatic pop-rock opera about the major global events that happened in 2022. From...Best of 2022FeaturesLists
BPM’s Top 50 Songs of 2022 Rob Hakimian, Tim Sentz, Ray Finlayson, Chase McMullen, Kyle Kohner, Carlo Thomas, John Wohlmacher, Ethan Reis, Jeremy J. Fisette, John Amen, Jasper WIllems, Joshua Pickard, Eddie Smith, JT Early, Steve Forstneger, Lucas Martins and Todd Dedman·December 14, 2022This year saw Beyoncé retain her Queen of Pop crown with a 16-track comeback, one of the pretenders...Best of 2022FeaturesLists