“As long as everyone puts the song above everything else, things tend to work out ok”: An Interview with Panda Bear
“As long as everyone puts the song above everything else, things tend to work out ok”: An Interview with Panda Bear Joshua Pickard·March 24, 2025It’s been 25 years since the first Animal Collective release — 2000’s Spirit They’re Gone, Spirit They’ve Vanished,...FeaturesInterview
“What have I done? What have I tried?”: An Interview with Jim James John Wohlmacher·March 19, 2025“Yeah, tenth record, which is…” Jim James takes a long break. In the ensuing silence, it feels like...FeaturesInterview
“We wanted to harness space and emptiness in the same playful way that we used noise as teenagers”: An interview with Horsegirl Joshua Pickard·February 13, 2025It’s been a wild ride for New York-via-Chicago bandmates and best friends Nora Cheng, Penelope Lowenstein, and Gigi...FeaturesInterview
Saving Oblivion – a Q&A with Fievel Is Glauque Jasper WIllems·December 16, 2024Fievel Is Glauque’s co-founder Zach Phillips chats with Beats Per Minute on the group’s new album Rong Weicknes...FeaturesInterview
Rediscovering The Message – a Q&A with Sarah Blasko Jasper WIllems·December 2, 2024Beats Per Minute caught up with the acclaimed Australian songsmith about her latest album I Just Need to...FeaturesInterview
Arms up in a V: An interview with Wild Pink Jasper WIllems·October 4, 2024Beats Per Minute interviews Wild Pink-frontman John Ross about new album Dulling The Horns, stripping down the recordings,...FeaturesInterview
“The reason I’m not sad is there’s sadness in my songs”: Spencer Krug talks Sunset Rubdown reunion and new album Chase McMullen·September 30, 2024You could be more than forgiven if you hadn’t seen a Sunset Rubdown reunion tour – let alone...FeaturesInterview
Throwback interview: English Teacher in 2021 Eddie Smith·September 10, 2024Following their Mercury Prize win, we've trawled the archives for an early interview with English Teacher and found a band on the verge of something specialFeaturesInterview
Affirming the Ineffable: A conversation with Cola Jasper WIllems·June 26, 2024The post-punk trio talks to Beats Per Minute about their recently released new album The Gloss, how they...FeaturesInterview
This Is Lorelei: “I went to too much church to have any real sense of spirituality” Jasper WIllems·June 17, 2024You can never quite take the scrappy St. Johnsbury-daydreamer out of the Brooklynite art rocker, as Nate Amos...FeaturesInterview
