Album Review: Armand Hammer – We Buy Diabetic Test Strips John Wohlmacher·October 3, 2023In 1913, Aleister Crowley released his treatise on ceremonial magick, The Liber ABA, Book 4. Therein, he speaks...Album ReviewsRecommendedReviews
Big Ears Festival announces 2024 lineup Joshua Pickard·September 12, 2023Even after 10 years, Knoxville’s Big Ears Festival continues to surprise ad impress with the diversity of musicians...News & Track Reviews
Armand Hammer share the isolated beauty of “Woke Up and Asked Siri How I’m Gonna Die”, produced by JPEGMAFIA Chase McMullen·August 31, 2023For fans of adventurous, even fearless, hip hop, Armand Hammer’s continuous rise has been nothing less than thrilling...News & Track Reviews
Album Review: Open Mike Eagle – Component System With The Auto Reverse Tim Sentz·October 13, 2022On the hilarious mid-album interlude “WTF is Art Rap” from Open Mike Eagle’s debut album Unapologetic Art Rap,...Album ReviewsRecommendedReviews
Album Review: Pink Siifu & Real Bad Man – Real Bad Flights Jasper WIllems·September 26, 2022Pink Siifu is rap’s foremost chameleon. If music needs some serious shaking up, this guy is usually instigating...Album ReviewsReviews
From the Desk of the Editor: 2021’s Best Hip Hop Chase McMullen·February 22, 2022Am I late? An Editor-in-Chief arrives precisely when he means to. Alright, bullshit aside, I meant to run...Best of 2021Features
Album Review: Earl Sweatshirt – SICK! Tim Sentz·January 14, 2022“I don’t act hard, I’m a hard act to follow,” seems like such a prophetic statement now. Back...Album ReviewsRecommendedReviews
BPM Team’s Personal 2021 Round-ups Chase McMullen, Rob Hakimian, Ray Finlayson, John Wohlmacher, Jasper WIllems, Kyle Kohner, Joshua Pickard, Jeremy J. Fisette, John Amen, Carlo Thomas, Mimi Kenny, Aleksandr Smirnov and Ethan Reis·December 23, 2021A space for our writers to give their own individual round-ups of their year in music (or anything else).Best of 2021Features
BPM’s Top 50 Albums of 2021 Rob Hakimian, Chase McMullen, Tim Sentz, Joshua Pickard, John Wohlmacher, Ray Finlayson, John Amen, Mimi Kenny, Kyle Kohner, Andy Johnston, JT Early, Carlo Thomas, Ethan Reis, Jeremy J. Fisette, Aleksandr Smirnov, Grady Penna and Harriet Suits Baer·December 16, 2021And so the sun sets on another year of music. This week the BPM staff have shared our...Best of 2021FeaturesLists
BPM’s Top 50 Songs of 2021 Rob Hakimian, Tim Sentz, Ana Leorne, Ray Finlayson, Chase McMullen, Kyle Kohner, Mimi Kenny, Carlo Thomas, John Wohlmacher, Ethan Reis, Jeremy J. Fisette, Andy Johnston, John Amen, Jasper WIllems and Joshua Pickard·December 15, 2021Sometimes a song says it all. Sometimes an artist produces a few minutes that provide a window into...Best of 2021FeaturesLists