B-Side Guys

Nick Catucci

Nick Catucci’s album reviews that count toward B-Side Breakdowns: 33 reviews, going back to 2003, each next to the album’s Breakdown.

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What they review

  • Pop 24%
  • Hip-Hop & Rap 24%
  • Rock 15%
  • Indie & Alternative 12%

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By the numbers

17years of their reviews we track, 2003 to 2019
5outlets their reviews here ran in
48%of their scores landed within 10 points of the other critics’ average for the same album (33 albums)
How their scores spread
  • 0–492
  • 50s0
  • 60s6
  • 70s2
  • 80s20
  • 90+3

Their favorites

  1. DrakeNothing Was the Same 95 Entertainment Weekly
  2. Eric ChurchThe Outsiders 95 Entertainment Weekly
  3. Miley CyrusBangerz 91 Entertainment Weekly
  4. Brandy Clark12 Stories 88 Entertainment Weekly
  5. Avril LavigneAvril Lavigne 88 Entertainment Weekly

Every review

Outlet
Harry StylesFine Line“Harry Styles' is a rock god and a gentlemen on his 'Fine Line' album. Nick Catucci reviews.”Rolling Stone via Wikipedia80 4/5762019
Post MaloneHollywood’s Bleeding“The rapper's third album further demonstrates his gift for turning dreamy darkness into Top 40 gold.”Rolling Stone via Wikipedia80 4/5752019
Queens of the Stone Age…Like Clockwork“Check out our album review of Artist's …Like Clockwork on Rolling Stone.com.”Rolling Stone via Wikipedia80 4/5822013
Chief KeefFinally Rich“Check out our album review of Artist's Finally Rich on Rolling Stone.com.”Rolling Stone via Wikipedia60 3/5602012
T-PainRevolver“Check out our album review of Artist's rEVOLVEr on Rolling Stone.com.”Rolling Stone via Wikipedia60 3/5582011
Lil' KimLa Bella Mafia“Once upon a time, back when the Kingdom of the East was at war with the Kingdom of the West, Lil' Kim, Princess of Brooklyn, proclaimed herself Queen”Spin via Wikipedia80 8/10702003
Brandy Clark12 StoriesEntertainment Weekly via Wikipedia88 B+85
ShinedownAmaryllisRolling Stone via Wikipedia40 2/557
Avril LavigneAvril LavigneEntertainment Weekly via Wikipedia88 B+70
Miley CyrusBangerzEntertainment Weekly via Wikipedia91 A-64
R. KellyBlack PantiesEntertainment Weekly via Wikipedia85 B57
Robin ThickeBlurred LinesEntertainment Weekly via Wikipedia78 C+63
Britney SpearsBritney JeanEntertainment Weekly via Wikipedia88 B+53
Blink-182Enema of the State“Previously published as: Rolling Stone album guide”The Rolling Stone Album Guide via Wikipedia80 4/574
EvanescenceFallenBlender via Wikipedia60 3/568
The WeekndKiss LandEntertainment Weekly via Wikipedia88 B+58
Linkin ParkLiving ThingsRolling Stone via Wikipedia60 3/564
Taylor SwiftLover“Nick Catucci reviews Taylor Swift's 'Lover' album: She reaches new heights of personal and musical liberation on 7th studio album.”Rolling Stone via Wikipedia80 4/579
M.I.A.MatangiEntertainment Weekly via Wikipedia88 B+76
One DirectionMidnight MemoriesEntertainment Weekly via Wikipedia81 B-67
Green DayNimrodThe Rolling Stone Album Guide via Wikipedia80 4/573
DrakeNothing Was the SameEntertainment Weekly via Wikipedia95 A79
Alter BridgeOne Day RemainsBlender via Wikipedia40 2/540
Dead KennedysPlastic Surgery DisastersThe Rolling Stone Album Guide via Wikipedia60 3/574
Katy PerryPrismEntertainment Weekly via Wikipedia88 B+63
Arcade FireReflektorEntertainment Weekly via Wikipedia85 B78
Young BuckStraight Outta Cashville“The 28th issue of Blender magazine, cover dated August 2004. Published in the US by Dennis Publishing, Inc. Dave Chappelle is featured on the…”Blender via Wikipedia60 3/575
Ghostface KillahSupreme ClienteleThe Rolling Stone Album Guide via Wikipedia80 4/583
ChvrchesThe Bones of What You BelieveEntertainment Weekly via Wikipedia85 B77
The DictatorsThe Dictators Go Girl Crazy!“Previously published as: Rolling Stone album guide”The Rolling Stone Album Guide via Wikipedia80 4/587
various artistsThe Hunger Games: Catching Fire – Original Motion Picture SoundtrackEntertainment Weekly via Wikipedia88 B+60
EminemThe Marshall Mathers LP 2Entertainment Weekly via Wikipedia78 C+77
Eric ChurchThe OutsidersEntertainment Weekly via Wikipedia95 A76

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