Half-year Haze: 11 HEAVY / PSYCHEDELIC ALBUMS THAT SHOULDN’T FLY UNDER THE RADAR IN 2018
Open up your third eyes to some obscure sounds to tickle your respective psychedelic fancies. Here is your 2018 Half-Year Haze Top Eleven!
Best of Lists
You Should Hear This!: 6 Skull-Crushing Songs About Pro Wrestling
It's official: Pro wrestling is cool again! Wait... Pro wrestling was never cool? Oh... well, here are a bunch of punk songs about pro wrestling anyway.
Sevens & Splits: Monthly Guide To The Underground | February 2018
In January's edition of Sevens and Splits, BGM's writers examine new 7" singles and EPs by Ryan Hamilton & The Traitors, Big Bliss, Las Rosas, Heiress, Great Falls, Dunes, Carrolhood, and Timeshares
The Nostalgic Songs of the Month: The Best Jams of 1998
1998. A year in which music was on the cusp of breaking into the new millennium, and bands and artists were revving their engines. Who would explode? Who would implode? Let's take at that super weird year...
Brandon’s Favorite Noise Rock of 2017 + Lana Del Rey
A list of 30 of the best Noise Rock Bands and Albums from 2017. This list also features the latest album from Lana Del Rey for some strange reason. Anyway, enjoy!
I Got 5 On It: The 5 Best Fifth Albums From Bands / Artists
And it got me thinking (not unlike Carrie Bradshaw after her umpteenth Manhattan of the evening). What are the best fifth albums in a band’s discography that have ever been released?
The Ultimate Guide to Jimmy Buffett: A Music Enigma
That's right, folks — Bob f*%kin' Dylan is a huge Jimmy Buffett fan. So what excuse do you have not to listen to him? Say it with me: IT IS OKAY TO BE A PARROTHEAD.
You Should Hear This!: 5 Great Jeff Rosenstock Releases
Jeff Rosenstock surprised released his latest album Post on January 1st of this year. This inspired Ricky Vigil, who is a big Rosenstock fan lists his 5 favorite Rosenstock albums in a really cool comic strip.
Phil’s Twenty Phive | 2017’s Best Albums With Some 2018 Perspective
Rather than treating this as an objective look at the best albums that came out in 2017, compiling these lists is more of a meditative exercise for me. When you listen to as much music as I do, the events of your life become intrinsically tied to whatever you were listening to at that time.
Crystal Ball Looking: 15 Anticipated Records of 2018
Without any further ado, let’s look at the 15 most interesting heavy psych, rock, stoner, and metal releases that will or might happen next year according to yours truly with a little help of the interhole...