Merlin Alderslade’s album reviews that count toward B-Side Breakdowns: 5 reviews, going back to 2023, each next to the album’s Breakdown.
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Their favorites
Avenged SevenfoldLife Is But a Dream… 90 Louder
TriviumWhat the Dead Men Say 90 Louder
PoppyNegative Spaces 80 Louder
Linkin ParkFrom Zero 80 Louder
Bring Me the HorizonSempiternal 70 Louder
Every review
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| PoppyNegative Spaces“Teaming up with ex-Bring Me The Horizon man Jordan Fish, Poppy has crafted an anthem-stacked, arena-ready metal record” | Louder via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 84 | 2024 |
| Avenged SevenfoldLife Is But a Dream…“Huntington Beach titans Avenged Sevenfold's career-definingmasterpiece Life Is But A Dream sets a new benchmark” | Louder via Wikipedia | 90 4.5/5 | 80 | 2023 |
| Linkin ParkFrom Zero | Louder via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 70 | |
| Bring Me the HorizonSempiternal | Louder via Wikipedia | 70 3.5/5 | 81 | |
| TriviumWhat the Dead Men Say“Trivium’s hot streak continues with new album What The Dead Men Say” | Louder via Wikipedia | 90 4.5/5 | 86 |
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