Angus Batey’s album reviews that count toward B-Side Breakdowns: 10 reviews, going back to 2004, each next to the album’s Breakdown.
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The Guardian 2008 · 4 reviews
NME 2004 · 6 reviews
What they review
- Hip-Hop & Rap 80%
- Pop 10%
- Folk, Country & Americana 10%
By the numbers
5years of their reviews we track, 2004 to 2008
2outlets their reviews here ran in
How their scores spread
- 0–491
- 50s0
- 60s4
- 70s0
- 80s5
- 90+0
More numbers (how close they land to the other critics, release-week calls) appear once we track 15 of their reviews.
Their favorites
Cypress HillBlack Sunday 80 NME
Pharrell WilliamsGirl 80 NME
Gang StarrMoment of Truth 80 NME
Wyclef JeanThe Carnival 80 NME
Brad PaisleyThis Is Country Music 80 The Guardian
Every review
| Outlet | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 T.I.Paper Trail | The Guardian via Wikipedia | 60 3/5 | 71 | 2008 |
 Bone Thugs-n-HarmonyThe Art of War | NME via Wikipedia | 10 1/10 | 64 | 2004 |
| Cypress HillBlack Sunday | NME via Wikipedia | 80 8/10 | 77 | |
| Pharrell WilliamsGirl | NME via Wikipedia | 80 8/10 | 75 | |
| Gang StarrMoment of Truth | NME via Wikipedia | 80 8/10 | 79 | |
 Puff Daddy & The Diddymen FamilyNo Way Out | NME via Wikipedia | 60 6/10 | 71 | |
 Flo RidaR.O.O.T.S. | The Guardian via Wikipedia | 60 3/5 | 65 | |
| Wyclef JeanThe Carnival | NME via Wikipedia | 80 8/10 | 78 | |
| Brad PaisleyThis Is Country Music“Could Brad Paisley be the country star to woo the reluctanct Brits? On the strength of this album, says Angus Batey, maybe” | The Guardian via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 77 | |
 DMXYear of the Dog… Again | The Guardian via Wikipedia | 60 3/5 | 69 |
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