BPM Team’s Personal 2022 Round-ups
Every year we throw the doors open to the BPM team to give them space to write or...
Todd Dedman
BPM’s Top 50 Songs of 2022
This year saw Beyoncé retain her Queen of Pop crown with a 16-track comeback, one of the pretenders...
18 songs that display Mimi Parker as the beating heart of Low
The music world was quietly rocked this weekend when news broke that Mimi Parker – drummer, vocalist and founding member of Low – had passed away.
Album Review: Carly Rae Jepsen – The Loneliest Time
In a pop landscape awash with bland simulacrum of authenticity, instant earworms for TikTok attention spans, banal hooks...
Out of the Darkness: 20 years of Interpol’s Turn On the Bright Lights
The towers fell, and America was covered in dust. Within this twilight, four young men headed to a studio, to restart the recording of their debut album as Interpol.
Album Review: PETBRICK – Liminal
As PETBRICK, Wayne Adams and Iggor Cavalera create visceral slabs of noise interweaved with gloriously wonky electronica and...
25 Years of Influence: Beats Per Minute looks back at 1997
In our Turning 25 feature last week, we heard from dozens of bands about some of the records...
Album Review: Blacklab – In A Bizarre Dream
Sometimes, you get the feeling that a band have been steadily cranking themselves up to a creative zenith...
Album Review: Sun’s Signature – Sun’s Signature
Sun’s Signature are Elizabeth Fraser and Damon Reece, and together they create serene, wistful and mesmeric music. Fraser...
Album Review: Chat Pile – God’s Country
It’s fair to say that if you aren’t angry about the state of things then you aren’t paying...
