Alex Yau

Alex Yau’s album reviews that count toward B-Side Breakdowns: 5 reviews, going back to 2011, each next to the album’s Breakdown.

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What they review

  • Rock 50%
  • Electronic 25%
  • Indie & Alternative 25%

Find Alex Yau

More numbers (how close they land to the other critics, release-week calls) appear once we track 15 of their reviews.

Their favorites

  1. Scott WalkerBish Bosch 80 DIY
  2. Django DjangoDjango Django 70 DIY
  3. Young GunsBones 60 Drowned in Sound
  4. Young the GiantYoung the Giant 60 Drowned in Sound
  5. The Ting TingsSounds from Nowheresville 50 DIY

Every review

Outlet
Scott WalkerBish Bosch“Unsurprisingly, the music is just as dramatic as Walker’s themes.”DIY80 4/5772012
The Ting TingsSounds from Nowheresville“It’s the sound of band stuck in the middle of nowhere mindlessly aiming for every direction possible.”DIY50 2.5/5502012
Young GunsBones“You eventually wish Young Guns would give the stadium anthems a rest and be more of that small band from High Wycombe.”Drowned in Sound via Wikipedia60 6/10632012
Django DjangoDjango Django“The perfect embodiment of their character delivered at an often frantically infectious pace.”DIY70 3.5/5792012
Young the GiantYoung the Giant“Young the Giant are aiming for big things and they come close.”Drowned in Sound via Wikipedia60 6/10582011

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