Eric Schroeder finds revelation in the darkness on “Stayed the Same” [BPM Premiere] Joshua Pickard·February 22, 2024Music is a study in contrasts: antagonistic tones resting perpendicular to one another, melodies serving the desires of...News & Track Reviews
BPM Curates: January 2024 Joshua Pickard·February 1, 2024Our new monthly playlist of our team's favorite new songsBPM Curates PlaylistsFeatures
Cassette Culture: January 2024 Joshua Pickard·January 29, 2024Cassette Culture is a monthly column dedicated to exploring the various artists that inhabit the expansive cassette market. Drawing...Cassette CultureFeatures
BPM’s Top 50 Albums of 2023 Joshua Pickard·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 Joshua Pickard·December 29, 2023Songs are soundtracks. No matter what you’re doing, when you have a song in your ears then it...Best of 2023FeaturesLists
BPM’s Honorable Mentions 2023 Joshua Pickard·December 29, 2023The records we think you should give a second chance to change your life; albums that may have slipped by on your journey through the yearBest of 2023FeaturesLists
BPM Team’s Personal 2023 Round-ups Joshua Pickard·December 20, 2023Having finished our annual festive round-up of the best music of the year with our Top 50 Albums...Best of 2023Features
They Travel at Night embrace their industrial synth-pop impulses on “Go On” [BPM Premiere] Joshua Pickard·November 30, 2023One person likes Radiohead – another enjoys Dead Kennedys. Oneohtrix Point Never piques the interest of someone while...News & Track Reviews
David Hobbes reflects on broken love and life’s unending momentum on “Fields of Blue” [BPM Premiere] Joshua Pickard·October 25, 2023The consequences of last-minute decisions and streaming algorithms – these are some of the things that have shaped...News & Track Reviews
Album Review: Sufjan Stevens – Javelin Joshua Pickard·October 13, 2023The songs of Sufjan Stevens are mirrors, cast in all shapes and sizes, reflective of ordinary things and...Album ReviewsRecommendedReviews