Robert LaRoche conjures a soaring ode to the endurance of familial love on “Forevermore” [BPM Premiere] Joshua Pickard·September 12, 2023As the leader of 80’s/90’s power pop group The Sighs, Robert LaRoche knows how to wring everything of...News & Track Reviews
Album Review: Sparklehorse – Bird Machine Joshua Pickard·September 11, 2023It was inevitable, really – that there would be tears. I remember the numbness when I first heard...Album ReviewsReviews
Overlooked 2023: The Best Albums Of The Year So Far We Didn’t Review Joshua Pickard·August 28, 2023Sometimes albums just slip through the net - we wanted to give the best ones their moment in the spotlight.FeaturesLists
illuminati hotties share rumbling new single “Truck” ahead of summer tour Joshua Pickard·July 19, 2023Since the release of 2021’s critically acclaimed Let Me Do One More, illuminati hotties architect Sarah Tudzin has...News & Track Reviews
The Mountain Goats announce new album, Jenny from Thebes, share gorgeous rambler “Clean Slate” Joshua Pickard·July 19, 2023It’s only been a year since The Mountain Goats released their last album, 2022’s Bleed Out, but they...News & Track Reviews
Run It Back: BPM’s Top 50 Albums of 2013 Joshua Pickard·July 17, 2023Ah, 2013… to say it was a “simpler time” is, well, oversimplifying things. But in the music world...FeaturesLists
Blueburst rummages through various jangling pop histories on “Senseless” [BPM Premiere] Joshua Pickard·July 6, 2023It’s been a long and twisting road that Atlanta singer-guitarist Craig Douglas Miller has travelled over the last...News & Track Reviews
Helen Kelter Skelter explore dense psych-rock calamity on “Sceptre” [BPM Premiere] Joshua Pickard·May 26, 2023Oklahoma’s psych mantle bearers Helen Kelter Skelter have always kept their heads down and let their music speak...News & Track Reviews
Cassette Culture: April 2023 Joshua Pickard·April 28, 2023Cassette Culture is a monthly column dedicated to exploring the various artists that inhabit the expansive cassette market. Drawing...Cassette CultureFeatures
Bees in a Bottle discover emotional release through freeform dance in the video for “Wet Widow” [BPM Premiere] Joshua Pickard·April 21, 2023There is a long and misleading mythology that perpetuates the “rock star lifestyle” trope. Drugs, sex, and distorted...News & Track Reviews
