Jordan Bassett’s album reviews that count toward B-Side Breakdowns: 12 reviews, going back to 2017, each next to the album’s Breakdown.
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NME 2017–2024 · 12 reviews
What they review
- Hip-Hop & Rap 50%
- Rock 8%
- R&B & Soul 8%
- Indie & Alternative 8%
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By the numbers
3albums given a perfect score
8years of their reviews we track, 2017 to 2024
How their scores spread
- 0–490
- 50s0
- 60s4
- 70s0
- 80s5
- 90+3
More numbers (how close they land to the other critics, release-week calls) appear once we track 15 of their reviews.
Their favorites
Ozzy OsbourneOrdinary Man 100 NME
SlipknotWe Are Not Your Kind 100 NME
The ProdigyNo Tourists 100 NME
Doja CatHot Pink 80 NME
Kanye WestJesus Is King 80 NME
Artists they keep coming back to
Their scores for each artist, in release order.
Every review
| Outlet | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 EminemThe Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) | NME via Wikipedia | 60 3/5 | 53 | 2024 |
| Ozzy OsbourneOrdinary Man“Undimmed by ill health and still having an absolute blast, the Wizard of Ozz remains a force to be reckoned with on his 12th solo album” | NME via Wikipedia | 100 5/5 | 73 | 2020 |
 EminemMusic to Be Murdered By“The 47-year-old has surprise-released another album. If he sometimes sounds stuck in the past, Eminem also proves himself capable of growth” | NME via Wikipedia | 60 3/5 | 66 | 2020 |
| Doja CatHot Pink“Amalaratna Dlamini samples Blink-182 and ropes in Gucci Mane on her second album, an R&B-infused bonanza of versatility and bawdy punchlines” | NME via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 71 | 2019 |
| Kanye WestJesus Is King“An iconoclast sounds peaceful and fulfilled on this jubilant gospel collection, which ebbs with warmth and hope for the future” | NME via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 61 | 2019 |
 Liam GallagherWhy Me? Why Not.“A classic sequel that adds depth of character, this follow-up to Liam’s Platinum-selling debut is best when he's introspective” | NME via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 74 | 2019 |
| SlipknotWe Are Not Your Kind | NME via Wikipedia | 100 5/5 | 85 | 2019 |
| The ProdigyNo Tourists“The Essex ravers’ brilliant seventh album takes various touchstones from their 28-year career and gleefully beats you over the head with them” | NME via Wikipedia | 100 5/5 | 64 | 2019 |
 XXXTentacionSkins“An attempt to redeem the rapper, who was accused of appalling, violent crimes, this posthumous album is inventive but ultimately dispiriting.” | NME via Wikipedia | 60 3/5 | 56 | 2018 |
 MigosCulture II“This follow-up to 2017’s ‘Culture’ sees Migos cement their reputation for musical innovation, sly humour and louche delivery.” | NME via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 72 | 2018 |
 EminemRevival“The controversial rapper takes aim at Donald Trump on this vital, if flawed, politically charged ninth album” | NME via Wikipedia | 60 3/5 | 60 | 2017 |
 Taylor SwiftReputation“Taylor Swift ploughs over the media and former friends with her exhilarating, tank-like sixth album 'Reputation'.” | NME via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 74 | 2017 |
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