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BPM’s Top 20 EPs of 2021 Rob Hakimian, Chase McMullen, John Amen, JT Early, Joshua Pickard, Ethan Reis, Ray Finlayson and Josh Sand·December 14, 2021Our favorite EPs, mini-albums, mixtapes and any other in-between releases.Best of 2021FeaturesLists
Overlooked 2021: The Best Albums We Didn’t Review Rob Hakimian, Chase McMullen, Grady Penna, John Amen, Joshua Pickard, Ray Finlayson, John Wohlmacher, Kyle Kohner, Mimi Kenny and Jeremy J. Fisette·December 13, 2021Sometimes albums just slip through the net - we wanted to give the best ones their moment in the spotlight.Best of 2021FeaturesLists
BPM’s Top 50 Albums of the 2010s Tim Sentz, Rob Hakimian, John Amen, Ben Cohn, Todd Dedman, JT Early, Ray Finlayson, Jeremy J. Fisette, Andy Johnston, Kyle Kohner, Ana Leorne, Aleksandr Smirnov, Josh Sand, Ethan Reis, Carlo Thomas, Jasper WIllems and John Wohlmacher·October 12, 2021This isn’t some alternate timeline, or an instance of you waking up from a long Super Mario World...Albums of the 2010sFeaturesLists
BPM’s Albums of the 2010s: Honorable Mentions Tim Sentz, Ben Cohn, Ray Finlayson, Jeremy J. Fisette, Rob Hakimian, Andy Johnston, Ana Leorne, Josh Sand, Aleksandr Smirnov, John Wohlmacher and Chase McMullen·October 11, 2021This week Beats Per Minute is unveiling its Top 50 albums of the 2010s. We’re well aware it’s...Albums of the 2010sFeaturesLists
Festival Preview: 10 must see acts at Pitchfork Festival 2021 Ethan Reis·September 3, 2021Pitchfork Fest’s 2020 lineup looked pretty good, but this year’s is even better. And considering the 2020 event...FeaturesLists
RIP to the Legend: Remembering Lee “Scratch” Perry through five of his essential albums Chase McMullen·August 30, 2021Man, Scratch. There really isn’t much I can say that isn’t already being said the world over, whether...FeaturesLists
Festival Preview: Five must-see early afternoon sets at End Of The Road 2021 Rob Hakimian·August 30, 2021This Thursday to Sunday, a dearly beloved staple of the British music festival circuit returns, after a painful...FeaturesLists
Hip Hop 2021: Halftime Chase McMullen, Tim Sentz, Ethan Reis, Rob Hakimian, Kyle Kohner, John Amen, Mimi Kenny and John Wohlmacher·July 5, 2021We count down the Top 30 rap albums of the year so farFeaturesLists
BPM’s Darkest Albums John Wohlmacher, John Amen, Mimi Kenny, Ray Finlayson, Todd Dedman, Aleksandr Smirnov, Tim Sentz, Matthew Barton, Jasper WIllems, JT Early, Rob Hakimian, Ana Leorne, Kyle Kohner, Jeremy J. Fisette and Chase McMullen·May 31, 2021Grab a cup of tea, hold on to your favourite My Little Pony plushie, and venture with us into the nether realms of the darkest albums according to the BPM teamFeaturesLists
DOOMED: Dwelling within the Discography of Dumile – The Man, The Monster & The Master Chase McMullen, Mimi Kenny, Ethan Reis, Tim Sentz, John Wohlmacher, Rob Hakimian, Andy Johnston and Todd Dedman·March 8, 2021It’s hard to accept that DOOM is gone. It simply doesn’t feel his time has passed, and given...FeaturesLists