Album Review: Hurray For The Riff Raff – The Past Is Still Alive
Born of Puerto Rican heritage and raised in the Bronx, Alynda Segarra of Hurray for the Riff Raff...
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Album Review: Kali Malone – All Life Long
If pop points to the moment at hand, drone alludes to the epoch. Pop shouts carpe diem; drone...
Album Review: Helado Negro – Phasor
The cover of 2021’s Far In from Roberto Carlos Lange, aka Helado Negro, shows a young and wide-eyed...
BPM Curates: January 2024
Our new monthly playlist of our team's favorite new songs
Album Review: Keiji Haino, Jim O’Rourke & Oren Ambarchi – With pats on the head, just one too few is evil…
An abstract artist and friend of mine used to get annoyed when viewers would say that they could...
Album Review: Pile – Hot Air Balloon EP
Even in their Dripping days, when Pile aspired to a punk aesthetic and occasionally lurched toward hardcore elan,...
Album Review: Sprints – Letter To Self
With the 1960s, the subjective take, including so-called negative states, became popular music’s raison d’etre. By the 1990s,...
BPM’s Top 50 Albums of 2023
If you are reading this: CONGRATULATIONS, you have survived war criminal Henry Kissinger and made it to the...
BPM’s Top 50 Songs of 2023
Songs are soundtracks. No matter what you’re doing, when you have a song in your ears then it...
BPM’s Honorable Mentions 2023
The records we think you should give a second chance to change your life; albums that may have slipped by on your journey through the year
