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BPM Team’s Personal 2024 Round-ups

Rob Hakimian, Kyle Kohner, Larry McClain and John Wohlmacher·January 6, 2025

As 2024 quickly disappears from the rearview, but before 2025 really roars into life, a few of our team members have taken the time to share their own personal views on the year that was.

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BPM’s Top 50 Albums of 2024

Rob Hakimian, John Wohlmacher, Andy Johnston, Steve Forstneger, John Amen, Kyle Kohner, Joshua Pickard, Todd Dedman, Ray Finlayson, Ethan Reis, Chase McMullen, JT Early, Carlo Thomas, Brianna Corrine, Jeremy J. Fisette and Tom Williams·December 18, 2024

The 50 best albums from 2024, as picked by our team

Best of 2024 Features Lists

BPM’s Top 50 Songs of 2024

Rob Hakimian, Ray Finlayson, Jeremy J. Fisette, Joshua Pickard, John Wohlmacher, Steve Forstneger, Chase McMullen, Carlo Thomas, Kyle Kohner, Andy Johnston, John Amen, Ethan Reis and Brianna Corrine·December 17, 2024

The 50 best songs from 2024, as picked by our team

Best of 2024 Features Lists

Album Review: Cindy Lee – Diamond Jubilee

John Wohlmacher·April 17, 2024

Time slides past us in lines of TV static, becomes pixels, laser beams. Radio echoing in a room...

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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, 2020

It’s been a year of many endings, but Beats Per Minute’s is one of re-birth. For those many...

Best Of 2020 Essay Features Lists

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, 2020

Well. Well, this was a year. When we got back together, a mixture of old school BPMers and...

Best Of 2020 Features Lists

On Deck: October and the Eyes recommends four of her favourite albums

Rob Hakimian·November 26, 2020

New Zealand-born, London-based October and the Eyes released her debut EP, Dogs and Gods, this past Friday, and...

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Second Look: Women – Public Strain

Tim Sentz·October 8, 2020

It’s kind of difficult to make a case for a short-lived band’s second album to be a modern...

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Our Favorite Albums of 2020 So Far

Chase McMullen, Josh Sand, Lauren Mullineaux, Mimi Kenny, Rob Hakimian, Scott Zanassi, Joshua Pickard, Ana Leorne, Todd Dedman, Kyle Kohner and Jeremy Monroe·March 23, 2020

Why hello there. It’s been a long time, huh? Whether you know us from the bygone era of...