Album Review: Sprain – The Lamb As Effigy John Wohlmacher·September 13, 2023The issue with creating abstract art isn’t so much that you can just dump anything on a blank...Album ReviewsReviews
Sprain spiral through intense guilt on “Man Proposes, God Disposes”, announce new album Rob H·June 21, 2023Los Angeles-based post-hardcore experimentalists Sprain have revealed plans to release a new album called The Lamb As Effigy...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
Hindsight 2020: The best albums we didn’t review Emma Bauchner, Ray Finlayson, Rob Hakimian, Mimi Kenny, Kyle Kohner, Ana Leorne, Chase McMullen, Gareth O'Malley, Grady Penna, Josh Sand, Tim Sentz, Harriet Suits Baer, Carlo Thomas, John Wohlmacher and Scott Zanassi·November 9, 2020Well, here we are, with this nightmare of a year nearing a close. Before we dive into our...FeaturesLists
Sprain express their lumpen numbness on the sprawling “Constant Hum” Rob H·July 29, 2020A month ago Sprain announced the release of their debut album for September with the charged “Worship House”,...News & Track Reviews
LA art-punks Sprain announce debut album with the gnarled “Worship House” Rob H·June 26, 2020Sprain are a quartet from Los Angeles who put out a self-titled EP in 2018. They have now...News & Track Reviews