Four years ago Daniel released “Buga”, a song whose entire argument was that you should enjoy your winnings in public. It ...
Each great artist finds their equivalent – not because of plagiarism, but through kinship. “The blueprint”, so to speak, is ...
There’s something thrilling about the mixtape. From the Stones’ proto-template Exile on Main Street to FKA Twigs’ Caprisongs ...
All of the above have struck a nerve not only with the critics and the film industry that are daily tugging at his sleeve, ...
On his latest single, “Rose Marie”, Benjamin looks into the life of his grandmother, offering a glimpse of a woman with an immense influence over his own life and a pillar of support for his musical ...
Things have felt strange lately, haven’t they? Are you sure this is real? The membrane between dream and waking has diminished. What voice do you hear inside of your head reading those lines? In the ...
As you read this, there is ever more music out there which you will probably never get around to hearing. At least, that’s the way we feel at BPM. We try our best to cover as many albums as possible, ...
The music media labels many artists as geniuses, progenitors, trailblazers, while only a handful are really deserving any of these or similar epithets. Adrian Nicholas Matthews Thaws, aka Tricky is ...
A WORD FROM THE EDITORS: As the new album by The Smashing Pumpkins is a somewhat dense release – at 33 songs across 2 hours and 18 minutes, a sprawling sci-fi concept and a 33 episode podcast series ...
What does the future sound like? Does it come in the Vangelis-like city ambience of 2814’s Birth of a New Day? Is it the crushing grind of ancient industrial machinery awakening in a gilded art-deco ...
Antony Szmierek is a romantic. A believer in possibilities and positive outcomes, his is a voice that we need right now. Last year’s breakthrough debut Service Station at the End of the Universe was a ...
Ahead of their wedding in 2019, a friend of mine reached out to me to ask if I would write a song for them to perform at their ceremony. Known amongst my friends as someone who was (seemingly) adept ...