Hamish MacBain’s album reviews that count toward B-Side Breakdowns: 7 reviews, going back to 2008, each next to the album’s Breakdown.
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NME 2008–2012 · 7 reviews
What they review
- Rock 43%
- Indie & Alternative 29%
- Pop 29%
More numbers (how close they land to the other critics, release-week calls) appear once we track 15 of their reviews.
Their favorites
Bruce SpringsteenWrecking Ball 80 NME
KasabianWest Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum 80 NME
Kings of LeonWalls 80 NME
Britney SpearsCircus 50 NME
Linkin ParkLiving Things 50 NME
Every review
| Outlet | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce SpringsteenWrecking Ball“From the ‘Born To Run’ glockenspiel chimes to its easily-misinterpreted-as-patriotic sentiment, the lead-off track from Springsteen’s 17th album – a song called ‘We Take Care Of Our Own’ – suggests…” | NME via Wikipedia | 80 8/10 | 74 | 2012 |
 The KooksJunk of the Heart | NME via Wikipedia | 40 2/5 | 58 | 2011 |
| KasabianWest Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum“Oasis. Lad rock. There, three words in and that’s the phrases obligatory to all Kasabian reviews out of the way. Good. Now we can move on, because they certainly have.…” | NME via Wikipedia | 80 8/10 | 60 | 2009 |
| Britney SpearsCircus | NME via Wikipedia | 50 5/10 | 60 | 2008 |
 Beyoncé4 | NME via Wikipedia | 40 4/10 | 71 | |
| Linkin ParkLiving Things | NME via Wikipedia | 50 5/10 | 64 | |
| Kings of LeonWalls | NME via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 64 |
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