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Half Waif reimagines four faves on new gorgeous piano-based EP, readies intimate live dates Chase McMullen·June 23, 2022It feels like Nandi Rose – better known as Half Waif – just doesn’t slow down. She’s released...News & Track Reviews
Album Review: Half Waif – Mythopoetics Jasper WIllems·July 14, 2021Mythopoetics is a record of forward momentum. Decidedly so, even. Like roots beneath a tree, these songs burrow...Album ReviewsReviews
Podcast: Meet Our Makers Episode 27: Half Waif – Removing the Boundary Jeremy J. Fisette·April 29, 2021In this episode, we get to meet Nandi Rose, who records music under the alias Half Waif. As...Meet Our MakersPodcasts
Half Waif pays tribute to family in new song and badass fantasy video “Swimmer”, announces album Rob H·April 28, 2021Having already shared three brilliant singles this year, we’d suspected a new album was on the way from...News & Track Reviews
Half Waif has a miniature existential crisis within “Take Away the Ache” Chase McMullen·March 31, 2021Quite apparently, Nandi Rose, better known as Half Waif, did not come to play in 2021. Having just...News & Track Reviews
Half Waif delivers the existential “Party’s Over” Chase McMullen·February 24, 2021Half Waif, aka Nandi Rose, isn’t slowing down. Having shared the first taste of an upcoming special 7”...News & Track Reviews
Half Waif returns with painful and empathetic new single “Orange Blossoms” Chase McMullen·January 26, 2021Half Waif simply doesn’t slow down. It’s a good thing, too. Especially in this darkest timeline-esque time of...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