Secret Machines offer sprawling rock revamp of “The Fire is Waiting”, announce reissue of self-titled album [BPM Premiere]
Bruno Bavota and Chantal Acda soundtrack a wintry solitude in the video for minimal beauty “Sirens” [BPM Premiere]
Benny the Butcher launches the dominant “Times is Rough” produced by DJ Premier, announces new compilation
BPM’s Top 50 Albums of 2021 Harrison Suits Baer·December 16, 2021And so the sun sets on another year of music. This week the BPM staff have shared our...Best of 2021FeaturesLists
Podcast: Let It Beat Episode 04 – Lil Nas X, Moor Mother and Injury Reserve Harrison Suits Baer·September 25, 2021This week on our team’s music discussion podcast, John Wohlmacher welcomes Harrison Suits Baer and Rob Hakimian back...Let It BeatPodcasts
Podcast: Let It Beat Episode 03 – Little Simz, Halsey and Low Harrison Suits Baer·September 10, 2021This episode, host John Wohlmacher welcomes back Harrison Suits Baer and John Amen to our music discussion podcast....Let It BeatPodcasts
Vespertine at 20: Our guide to Björk’s romantic opus Harrison Suits Baer·August 27, 2021She wanted to craft an album bound by domesticity, inspired by her newfound partnership with Matthew Barney, and delivered a record overflowing with wintry choirs and strings, icicle-delicate music box keyboards and beats...FeaturesTrack-by-Track
Shit gets crazy (literally) on Stice’s new song “Touch the Cloth” Harrison Suits Baer·August 26, 2021Brooklyn duo Stice, comprising vocalist Caroline “Crab” Bennett and producer Jake “Jark” Lichter, deal in a particularly hedonistic...News & Track Reviews
Podcast: Let It Beat – Episode 02: Pink Siifu, Lorde and Deafheaven Harrison Suits Baer·August 26, 2021Our panel discuss their recent listens and some unusual news stories, before going in-depth on three of the most talked about recent albums.Let It BeatPodcasts
Stabscotch unleash technicolor terror on “Tunnel of Clowns” Harrison Suits Baer·April 20, 2021The mysterious Pittsburgh outfit Stabscotch exploded my brain in 2017 with Uncanny Valley, a monstrous 100-minute torrent of...News & Track Reviews
Album Review: Spirit of the Beehive – ENTERTAINMENT, DEATH Harrison Suits Baer·April 12, 2021The portrayal of hell in Dante’s Inferno is probably the most enduring depiction of that concept – a...Album ReviewsRecommendedReviews
Album Review: Um Are – Big Wins Harrison Suits Baer·January 29, 2021The forces of nominative determinism are at it again. Where once these fates guided a man called Thomas...Album ReviewsReviews
BPM’s Top 50 Songs of 2020 Harrison Suits Baer·December 8, 2020Despite everything else that’s happened in 2020, there sure has been a lot of good music. It just...Best Of 2020Features