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BPM’s Top 20 EPs of 2021 Rob Hakimian, Chase McMullen, John Amen, JT Early, Joshua Pickard, Ethan Reis, Ray Finlayson and Josh Sand·December 14, 2021Our favorite EPs, mini-albums, mixtapes and any other in-between releases.Best of 2021FeaturesLists
Album Review: Moor Mother – Black Encyclopedia of the Air Todd Dedman·September 20, 2021So, sometimes we all just have to sit back, shut the fuck up, and listen (and read). We...Album ReviewsRecommendedReviews
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Album Review: Pink Siifu – GUMBO’! Chase McMullen·August 19, 2021If one were to haplessly try to restrict Pink Siifu to a ‘style’, it might as well be...Album ReviewsRecommendedReviews
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Album Review: The Avalanches – We Will Always Love You Tim Sentz·December 11, 2020After The Avalanches‘ world-beating 2000 debut album Since I Left You, it took 16 years for us to...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: Pink Siifu & Fly Anakin – FlySiifu’s Tim Sentz·November 13, 2020On his sophomore album Negro, released back in April, Alabama underground rapper Pink Siifu threw everything he could...Album ReviewsReviews
Pink Siifu and Fly Anakin unleash “Richard Pryor” and announce collaborative album Rob H·September 17, 2020Both Pink Siifu and Fly Anakin have released significant material in 2020, but they’re not done yet. The...News & Track Reviews