Big Thief offer glimpses of their ongoing evolution with new songs “Little Things” and “Sparrow” Rob H·August 10, 2021As we should all know by now, Big Thief never stop. Even in the midst of the pandemic,...News & Track Reviews
Album Review: Indigo Sparke – Echo Ray Finlayson·February 23, 2021“Everything is simple.” That’s the final line on Indigo Sparke‘s debut album, uttered almost like an afterthought; a...Album ReviewsReviews
Indigo Sparke is being pulled apart on the beautifully bruised “Colourblind” Rob H·February 4, 2021Australian songwriter Indigo Sparke is releasing her Adrianne Lenker co-produced debut album Echo in just a couple of...News & Track Reviews
Indigo Sparke shares her shadowy meditation on mortality in “Everything Everything”, announces signing to Sacred Bones Rob H·January 14, 2021Way back in October, Indigo Sparke shared “Baby” and revealed plans for her Adrianne Lenker-produced debut album Echo,...News & Track Reviews
Buck Meek shares the careworn country gem “Candle” Rob H·January 7, 2021Buck Meek is releasing his new solo album Two Saviors next Friday, January 15, and this week he...News & Track Reviews
BPM Team’s Personal 2020 Round-ups Rob Hakimian, Chase McMullen, Kyle Kohner, Todd Dedman, Ray Finlayson, Tim Sentz, Jeremy J. Fisette, Gareth O'Malley, Ana Leorne, John Wohlmacher, Andy Johnston and Aleksandr Smirnov·December 14, 2020It’s been a year of many endings, but Beats Per Minute’s is one of re-birth. For those many...Best Of 2020EssayFeaturesLists
BPM’s Top 50 Albums of 2020 Rob Hakimian, Michael Cyrs, Mimi Kenny, Kyle Kohner, Andy Johnston, JT Early, Chase McMullen, Todd Dedman, Conor Lochrie, Lauren Mullineaux, Tim Sentz, Scott Zanassi, Ray Finlayson, Josh Sand, Carlo Thomas, Ethan Reis, John Wohlmacher, Jeremy J. Fisette, Aleksandr Smirnov, Grady Penna, Emma Bauchner and Gareth O'Malley·December 9, 2020Well. Well, this was a year. When we got back together, a mixture of old school BPMers and...Best Of 2020FeaturesLists
BPM’s Top 50 Songs of 2020 Rob Hakimian, Tim Sentz, Ana Leorne, Ray Finlayson, Chase McMullen, Kyle Kohner, Aleksandr Smirnov, JT Early, Mimi Kenny, Carlo Thomas, Grady Penna, Harriet Suits Baer, John Wohlmacher, Conor Lochrie, Gareth O'Malley, Ethan Reis, Jeremy J. Fisette, Andy Johnston and Matthew Barton·December 8, 2020Despite everything else that’s happened in 2020, there sure has been a lot of good music. It just...Best Of 2020Features
Indigo Sparke announces Adrianne Lenker co-produced debut album with the heartbreaking “Baby” Rob H·October 29, 2020Indigo Sparke is an Australian songwriter who has put out a clutch of compelling tracks over the last...News & Track Reviews
Album Review: Adrianne Lenker – songs + instrumentals Rob Hakimian·October 26, 2020Big Thief always record in rural locations, but for her new record, their singer Adrianne Lenker went even...Album ReviewsRecommendedReviews