700 Bliss and Muqata’a enshrine a champion on “Candace Parker”
Candace Parker is one of the greatest players to ever touch a basketball, and 700 Bliss – the...
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700 Bliss blast Lafawndah-featured single “Totally Spies”, announce debut album
700 Bliss is the incandescent electronic project of founders Moor Mother and DJ Haram, pushing underground club music...
BPM’s Top 50 Albums of 2021
And so the sun sets on another year of music. This week the BPM staff have shared our...
Irreversible Entanglements open a roadmap of lamentations on “Lágrimas Del Mar”
Improvisation and activism go hand-in-hand for trailblazing US-based jazz quintet Irreversible Entanglements, an alliance forged between Camae Ayewa...
Podcast: Let It Beat Episode 04 – Lil Nas X, Moor Mother and Injury Reserve
This week on our team’s music discussion podcast, John Wohlmacher welcomes Harrison Suits Baer and Rob Hakimian back...
Album Review: Moor Mother – Black Encyclopedia of the Air
So, sometimes we all just have to sit back, shut the fuck up, and listen (and read). We...
Moor Mother calls us to focus on “Shekere” with lojii
It was only two weeks ago that Moor Mother announced her new album with the thickly atmospheric “Obsidian”,...
Moor Mother meditates on present violence in “Obsidian” with Pink Siifu, announces new album
Camae Ayewa aka Moor Mother has already released one of the most powerful albums of the last 12...
Album Review: Sons of Kemet – Black To The Future
While the cultural discourse remains ever too preoccupied trying to crystallize the moment, the tireless Shabaka Hutchings stresses...
BPM Team’s Personal 2020 Round-ups
It’s been a year of many endings, but Beats Per Minute’s is one of re-birth. For those many...
