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Live Review: Deafheaven at Islington Assembly Hall, London – August 25, 2023 Rob Hakimian·August 26, 2023Two years on from the release of their ‘lighter’ album Infinite Granite, California black metal masters Deafheaven remain...Live ReviewsReviews
Run It Back: BPM’s Top 50 Albums of 2013 Rob Hakimian, Aleksandr Smirnov, Andy Johnston, Joshua Pickard, John Wohlmacher, Steve Forstneger, John Amen, Ethan Reis, Carlo Thomas, Chase McMullen, Ray Finlayson and Tom Williams·July 17, 2023Ah, 2013… to say it was a “simpler time” is, well, oversimplifying things. But in the music world...FeaturesLists
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
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
Podcast: Let It Beat – Episode 02: Pink Siifu, Lorde and Deafheaven John Wohlmacher, Jasper WIllems and Harriet Suits Baer·August 26, 2021Our panel discuss their recent listens and some unusual news stories, before going in-depth on three of the most talked about recent albums.Let It BeatPodcasts
Album Review: Deafheaven – Infinite Granite Tim Sentz·August 20, 2021Let’s just address the elephant in the room right away. The new Deafheaven record, Infinite Granite, is indubitably...Album ReviewsReviews
Deafheaven send us soaring on the weightless “In Blur” Rob H·August 4, 2021With mere weeks to go until the release of Deafheaven‘s fifth album Infinite Granite, they’ve today followed up...News & Track Reviews
Deafheaven meld pain and purity in “The Gnashing” Rob H·July 8, 2021Deafheaven recently announced their new album Infinite Granite for release in August, and launched their campaign with the...News & Track Reviews