Damion leads us into Summer’s back half on temperate pop gem “Your Secret is Safe with Me” [BPM Premiere] Joshua Pickard·August 4, 2022“After 11 p.m., you stop hearing the regular Eric Clapton-y classic rock on the hits radio station and...News & Track Reviews
Light By the Sea’s art-rock-meets-dancefloor aesthetics achieve sweeping resolution on “C’est Le Voyage” [BPM Premiere] Joshua Pickard·August 4, 2022Dutch-Hungarian duo Light By the Sea (Eszter Anna Baumann and Davy Knobel) are fascinated with how the past...News & Track Reviews
Knife Girl offers hope through wiry indie rock detonation “The Good Times are Coming Your Way” [BPM Premiere] Joshua Pickard·August 3, 2022Helsinki-based musician Lili Aslo has been releasing music under various monikers since 2013, sharing 5 EPs and garnering...News & Track Reviews
Arroyo Low joins with mycoves to explore charged ambient soundscapes on “Mt. Cedar” [BPM Premiere] Joshua Pickard·July 29, 2022The idea of Arroyo Low all began in the pastoral city of Three Rivers, California, a haven where...News & Track Reviews
Album Review: Ghais Guevara – There Will Be No Super-Slave Joshua Pickard·July 29, 2022“Style has a profound meaning to Black Americans. If we can’t drive, we will invent walks and the...Album ReviewsRecommendedReviews
STORRY offers piano-led redux of pop devastation “Intimate Abuse” [BPM Premiere] Joshua Pickard·July 28, 2022Toronto artist STORRY finds solace in the comforting nature of pop music – it’s a balm through which...News & Track Reviews
Izzy S.O reclaims her personal agency on alt-pop anthem “Can You Hear Me” [BPM Premiere] Joshua Pickard·July 28, 2022London-based singer-songwriter Izzy S.O is set to release her debut EP Can You Hear Me on July 29,...News & Track Reviews
The March Divide explore memories of love in puppet-starring video for power-pop jam “Corduroy” [BPM Premiere] Joshua Pickard·July 27, 2022Dallas-based musician Jared Putnam’s power-pop band The March Divide has always looked to the past for inspiration, focusing...News & Track Reviews
Cassette Culture: July 2022 Joshua Pickard·July 26, 2022Cassette Culture is a monthly column dedicated to exploring the various artists that inhabit the expansive cassette market. Drawing...Cassette CultureFeatures
Hip Hop 2022: Halftime Joshua Pickard·July 21, 2022We count down the best rap albums of the year so farFeaturesLists