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BPM’s Top 50 Albums of 2020 Rob Hakimian, Michael Cyrs, Mimi Kenny, Kyle Kohner, Andy Johnston, JT Early, Chase McMullen, Todd Dedman, Conor Lochrie, Lauren Mullineaux, Tim Sentz, Scott Zanassi, Ray Finlayson, Josh Sand, Carlo Thomas, Ethan Reis, John Wohlmacher, Jeremy J. Fisette, Aleksandr Smirnov, Grady Penna, Emma Bauchner and Gareth O'Malley·December 9, 2020Well. Well, this was a year. When we got back together, a mixture of old school BPMers and...Best Of 2020FeaturesLists
Album Review: Keeley Forsyth – Photograph EP Michael Cyrs·November 24, 2020It’s simple to assign adjectives to Keeley Forsyth’s sound. It’s stark, gothic, minimal, and ghostlike. But, anyone who...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: MOURN – Self Worth Michael Cyrs·November 12, 2020Let’s get this fact out of the way right now: the four members of Mourn were just teenagers...Album ReviewsReviews
Remain in Light at 40: A Celebration of Talking Heads’ landmark album Rob Hakimian, Carlo Thomas, Kyle Kohner, Ray Finlayson, Chase McMullen, Harrison Suits Baer, John Wohlmacher and Michael Cyrs·October 8, 2020Today marks 40 years since October 8, 1980, the release date of Talking Heads‘ era-defining fourth album Remain...FeaturesTrack-by-Track
Album Review: Deradoorian – Find The Sun Michael Cyrs·September 22, 2020Many of us are spending extensive amounts of time in self-exploration, and Find The Sun is an album borne of...Album ReviewsReviews
Interview: Jessy Lanza Michael Cyrs·July 24, 2020With her third album All The Time released today, Michael Cyrs caught up with the Canadian artist to...FeaturesInterview
Album Review: Protomartyr – Ultimate Success Today Michael Cyrs·July 20, 2020Protomartyr frontman Joe Casey must read quite a lot. On the band’s 2014 track “Maidenhead” he retold a...Album ReviewsRecommendedReviews
Album Review: LA Priest – GENE Michael Cyrs·June 16, 2020No one is more tired of hearing this tale than Sam Eastgate, but damn, Fantasy Black Channel was one hell...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: Other Lives – For Their Love Michael Cyrs·May 4, 2020A whole host of instruments familiar and unfamiliar can be found throughout Other Lives‘ four albums. Picking apart...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: Ian Chang – 属 Belonging Michael Cyrs·April 23, 2020At what point does a musician decide to take that leap into a solo career? It’s a question...Album ReviewsReviews