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Album Review: Ariana Grande – Eternal Sunshine

Moses Jeanfrancois·March 11, 2024
In February, Ariana Grande went on Instagram to publicize to her fans that new song “Yes, and?” would...
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BPM Curates: February 2024

Rob Hakimian, Ray Finlayson, Kyle Kohner, Larry McClain, Steve Forstneger, Chase McMullen, Brianna Corrine, Jeremy J. Fisette, Jasper WIllems, John Amen, Andy Johnston, JT Early, John Wohlmacher, Ethan Reis and Tom Williams·March 1, 2024
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Album Review: The Last Dinner Party – Prelude To Ecstasy

Jasper WIllems·February 7, 2024
Bridges! Guitar solos! Costumes! You have got to hand it to Brixton quintet The Last Dinner Party: they...
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BPM’s Top 50 Albums of 2023

Rob Hakimian, Chase McMullen, Joshua Pickard, John Wohlmacher, Ray Finlayson, John Amen, Kyle Kohner, JT Early, Carlo Thomas, Ethan Reis, Jeremy J. Fisette, Steve Forstneger, Tom Williams, Andy Johnston, Kristy Sawyer, Dana Poland and Josh LaClair·December 29, 2023
If you are reading this: CONGRATULATIONS, you have survived war criminal Henry Kissinger and made it to the...
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Album Review: The Rolling Stones – Hackney Diamonds

John Wohlmacher·October 24, 2023
Every day, Mick Jagger goes jogging. One step in front of the other, a constant rhythm – one,...
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Festival Review: End Of The Road – August 31 – September 3, 2023

Rob Hakimian·September 6, 2023
Most if not everyone attending this year’s edition of End Of The Road festival at Larmer Tree Gardens...
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Nina Keith shares the transcendent ambient wash of “Blow Up Yr Life (U Need To)” alongside Barrie & Qur’an Shaheed

Chase McMullen·July 4, 2023
Having shared the undersung MARANASATI 19111 in 2019, Nina Keith has been on the rise for several years...
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Album Review: billy woods & Kenny Segal – Maps

John Wohlmacher·May 8, 2023
Throughout his career, billy woods‘ writing has circled around abandoned and liminal spaces. Hiding Places imagined haunted houses...
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Album Review: Ruston Kelly – The Weakness

Tom Williams·April 10, 2023
Ruston Kelly’s 2018 breakthrough album Dying Star established the South Carolina native as a much-needed antidote to the...
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Album Review: Kelela – RAVEN

John Wohlmacher·February 10, 2023
Between 4 and 6am, on the hour-long journey home from a night out lies the interzone between dance...
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