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BPM’s Top 50 Albums of 2021 Rob Hakimian, Chase McMullen, Tim Sentz, Joshua Pickard, John Wohlmacher, Ray Finlayson, John Amen, Mimi Kenny, Kyle Kohner, Andy Johnston, JT Early, Carlo Thomas, Ethan Reis, Jeremy J. Fisette, Aleksandr Smirnov, Grady Penna and Harriet 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
BPM’s Top 20 EPs of 2021 Rob Hakimian, Chase McMullen, John Amen, JT Early, Joshua Pickard, Ethan Reis, Ray Finlayson and Josh Sand·December 14, 2021Our favorite EPs, mini-albums, mixtapes and any other in-between releases.Best of 2021FeaturesLists
LA duo EXES portray the inevitable decline of a relationship via the misty “Girl of my Dreams” JT Early·November 12, 2021LA-based duo EXES have released their new single “Girl Of My Dreams” featuring the emotive vocals of Luke...News & Track Reviews
Album Review: Summer Walker – Still Over It JT Early·November 11, 2021Love and loyalty are two of the sharpest double-edged swords; if slightly mishandled you inevitably end up with...Album ReviewsReviews
BPM’s Top 50 Albums of the 2010s Tim Sentz, Rob Hakimian, John Amen, Ben Cohn, Todd Dedman, JT Early, Ray Finlayson, Jeremy J. Fisette, Andy Johnston, Kyle Kohner, Ana Leorne, Aleksandr Smirnov, Josh Sand, Ethan Reis, Carlo Thomas, Jasper WIllems and John Wohlmacher·October 12, 2021This isn’t some alternate timeline, or an instance of you waking up from a long Super Mario World...Albums of the 2010sFeaturesLists
Album Review: James Blake – Friends That Break Your Heart JT Early·October 11, 2021The most difficult losses we experience – some of them strong enough to eclipse the ending of our...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: Jordan Rakei – What We Call Life JT Early·September 23, 2021Arriving gracefully at a time of self-reflection and worldly chaos comes New Zealand-born singer-songwriter Jordan Rakei’s introspective third...Album ReviewsReviews
Vespertine at 20: Our guide to Björk’s romantic opus Jeremy J. Fisette, Matthew Barton, JT Early, John Wohlmacher, Andy Johnston, Rob Hakimian, Jasper WIllems, John Amen and Harriet 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
Salt Ashes envisions the potential horrors of romantic commitment in the video for “Love, Love” JT Early·August 20, 2021UK-based singer-songwriter Salt Ashes has released the dark visual for her latest – and rather excellent – new...News & Track Reviews
Album Review: Red Velvet – Queendom JT Early·August 20, 2021When the word ‘comeback’ is used in K-Pop, it typically means a group is returning with new music...Album ReviewsReviews