Festival Review: End Of The Road, September 2-5, 2021
After the last 18 months of rescheduling, re-jigging and an extended lockdown period that saw the early part...
Rob Hakimian
Album Review: Indigo De Souza – Any Shape You Take
Death has always been a fact of life for Indigo De Souza. The Asheville-based Brazilian-American songwriter grew up...
On Deck: Ailsa Tully highlights five releases from her musical friends and collaborators who are a constant source of inspiration
Tomorrow, Welsh songwriter Ailsa Tully releases Holy Isle, her new four-track EP that maintains her hot streak of...
Festival Preview: Five must-see early afternoon sets at End Of The Road 2021
This Thursday to Sunday, a dearly beloved staple of the British music festival circuit returns, after a painful...
Vespertine at 20: Our guide to Björk’s romantic opus
She 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...
Album Review: Lorde – Solar Power
Lorde is in an ivory tower. Living in far-flung New Zealand, not wanting for money, seemingly without desire...
On Deck: Molly Burman discusses five songs that influenced her debut EP
North London singer-songwriter Molly Burman is still young, but has the voice and musical intelligence of someone who’s...
Album Review: Nas – King’s Disease II
Nas has never gone away. Since landing in 1994 with Illmatic and immediately leaving an undeniable imprint on...
Album Review: IDER – shame
London-based duo IDER‘s 2019 debut album was called Emotional Education; an appropriate title for a record packed with...
Podcast: Let It Beat – Episode 01: Alexis Marshall, Billie Eilish and Lingua Ignota
Welcome to Let It Beat, BPM's new writers podcast where you get to meet the members of our team on a more personal level as we discuss and debate the music that's recently been making us tick.
In this episode, the panel discuss their recent listens and Kanye's ongoing DONDA saga, before focusing on in-depth discussions of new albums by Alexis Marshall, Billie Eilish and Lingua Ignota
