Album Review: Genesis Owusu – Struggler Steve Forstneger·August 18, 2023In Genesis Owusu’s world, God looks kindlier on the roach than the black dog. The six-legged insect is...Album ReviewsReviews
Run It Back: BPM’s Top 50 Albums of 2013 Rob Hakimian, Aleksandr Smirnov, Andy Johnston, Joshua Pickard, John Wohlmacher, Steve Forstneger, John Amen, Ethan Reis, Carlo Thomas, Chase McMullen, Ray Finlayson and Tom Williams·July 17, 2023Ah, 2013… to say it was a “simpler time” is, well, oversimplifying things. But in the music world...FeaturesLists
Album Review: Alaska Reid – Disenchanter Steve Forstneger·July 17, 2023To hear some tell it, the lockdown-era migration of Californians to mountain states like Montana and Idaho compared...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: Kedr Livanskiy – K-Notes Steve Forstneger·June 27, 2023In Amor Towles’ 2016 novel, A Gentleman In Moscow, the newly-in-place Soviets hand a life sentence of house...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: Christine & the Queens – PARANOÏA, ANGELS, TRUE LOVE Steve Forstneger·June 12, 2023Five years ago, Angels In America returned to the stage in New York City under the direction of...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: McKinley Dixon – Beloved! Paradise! Jazz!? Steve Forstneger·June 2, 2023It’s coincidental, but the halves of McKinley Dixon’s name can be linked to two Williams. Killed by an...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: Sister Ray – Teeth EP Steve Forstneger·May 12, 2023“Deep in my belly I thought we’d agreed,” Sister Ray sang on “Violence”, which opened their 2022 album...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: Petite Noir – MotherFather Steve Forstneger·April 19, 2023In February, Pope Francis visited the Democratic Republic of Congo and might have often been the most liberal...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: Unknown Mortal Orchestra – V Steve Forstneger·March 21, 2023The thing about visiting Hawaii and other islands stranded in the ocean is, after a while, you begin...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: Weval – Remember Steve Forstneger·March 9, 2023For all the good and bad of modern policework, it has provided ample evidence regarding the human memory...Album ReviewsReviews