Kitty Empire’s album reviews that count toward B-Side Breakdowns: 13 reviews, going back to 2013, each next to the album’s Breakdown.
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The Guardian 2013–2022 · 12 reviews
NME 1 review
What they review
- Rock 38%
- Pop 23%
- Indie & Alternative 15%
- Electronic 8%
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By the numbers
1A-Sides reviewed, the albums the critics rate highest
1album given a perfect score
10years of their reviews we track, 2013 to 2022
2outlets their reviews here ran in
How their scores spread
- 0–490
- 50s1
- 60s6
- 70s0
- 80s5
- 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
BeyoncéLemonade 100 The Guardian
BjörkFossora 80 The Guardian
Charli XCXHow I’m Feeling Now 80 The Guardian
Lana Del ReyNorman Fucking Rockwell! 80 The Guardian
Paul McCartneyEgypt Station 80 The Guardian
A-Sides they reviewed
1 album that earned an A-Side, the critics’ top tier; they scored 1 of them 75 or higher.
- BeyoncéLemonade 100
Every review
| Outlet | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bruce SpringsteenOnly the Strong Survive“This new album of old soul covers is warm and enjoyable, but leaves you wishing it had gone a little deeper” | The Guardian via Wikipedia | 60 3/5 | 71 | 2022 |
| BjörkFossora“The pop auteur’s 10th album deals with the death of her mother and the dawn of new love by digging deep into Dutch techno, bass clarinets and fungi” | The Guardian via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 81 | 2022 |
 AC/DCPower Up“The band’s first album in six years is a riotous hymn to unreconstructed rock, not to mention something of a medical miracle” | The Guardian via Wikipedia | 60 3/5 | 78 | 2020 |
| Charli XCXHow I’m Feeling Now“The ‘workaholic party animal’ has, under the glare of social media, put together a quarantine record to beat them all” | The Guardian via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 83 | 2020 |
| Lana Del ReyNorman Fucking Rockwell!“The American’s involving fifth album proves she can do more than merely conjure up a mood” | The Guardian via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 88 | 2019 |
| Paul McCartneyEgypt Station“By turns playful, honest and questing, Paul McCartney hitches empathy to experimentation on his urgent new album” | The Guardian via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 75 | 2018 |
 The StrokesComedown Machine“The Strokes' fifth album will confuse long-time fans, writes Kitty Empire” | The Guardian via Wikipedia | 60 3/5 | 68 | 2013 |
| BeyoncéLemonade | The Guardian via Wikipedia | 100 5/5 | 94 | |
 One DirectionMidnight Memories“One Direction's third album finds them finally flirting with more adult subject matter, writes Kitty Empire” | The Guardian via Wikipedia | 60 3/5 | 67 | |
 The 1975Notes on a Conditional Form | The Guardian via Wikipedia | 60 3/5 | 69 | |
 The StoogesReady to Die | The Guardian via Wikipedia | 60 3/5 | 68 | |
 Margo PriceStrays“Adding sobriety and southern rock to her repertoire, this true American survivor is the real deal” | The Guardian via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 78 | |
 Stone Temple PilotsTiny Music… Songs from the Vatican Gift Shop | NME via Wikipedia | 50 5/10 | 55 |
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