John Aizlewood’s album reviews that count toward B-Side Breakdowns: 12 reviews, going back to 2004, each next to the album’s Breakdown.
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Louder 2022 · 2 reviews- Q 2004 · 3 reviews
Mojo 4 reviews
The Guardian 3 reviews
What they review
- Indie & Alternative 42%
- Rock 42%
- Pop 17%
By the numbers
1A-Sides reviewed, the albums the critics rate highest
19years of their reviews we track, 2004 to 2022
4outlets their reviews here ran in
How their scores spread
- 0–491
- 50s0
- 60s3
- 70s0
- 80s7
- 90+1
More numbers (how close they land to the other critics, release-week calls) appear once we track 15 of their reviews.
Their favorites
RadioheadKid A Mnesia 90 Louder
Red Hot Chili PeppersReturn of the Dream Canteen 80 Louder
PavementSlanted and Enchanted 80 Q
KeaneCause and Effect 80 Q
Ryan AdamsGold 80 The Guardian
Artists they keep coming back to
Their scores for each artist, in release order.
A-Sides they reviewed
1 album that earned an A-Side, the critics’ top tier; they scored 1 of them 75 or higher.
Every review
| Outlet | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hot Chili PeppersReturn of the Dream Canteen“Red Hot Chilli Peppers lay out a tasty musical banquet on Return Of The Dream Canteen, their second album in six months” | Louder via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 71 | 2022 |
| PavementSlanted and Enchanted | Q via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 85 | 2004 |
| KeaneCause and Effect | Q via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 72 | |
 Duran DuranDanse Macabre | Mojo via Wikipedia | 60 3/5 | 66 | |
| Ryan AdamsGold“Ryan Adams takes country music to Hollywood while Eels enjoy a rumble in the jungle – plus the rest of the week's pop.” | The Guardian via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 79 | |
| RadioheadKid A Mnesia | Louder via Wikipedia | 90 4.5/5 | 92 | |
 Elvis CostelloKojak Variety | Q via Wikipedia | 40 2/5 | 59 | |
 DidoNo Angel | The Guardian via Wikipedia | 60 3/5 | 66 | |
 WhiskeytownPneumonia | The Guardian via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 81 | |
 Snow PatrolThe Forest Is the Path | Mojo via Wikipedia | 60 3/5 | 63 | |
 Elton JohnThe Lockdown Sessions | Mojo via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 69 | |
 Elton JohnWho Believes in Angels? | Mojo via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 78 |
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