Steve Kandell’s album reviews that count toward B-Side Breakdowns: 13 reviews, going back to 2007, each next to the album’s Breakdown.
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- Rock 69%
- Indie & Alternative 31%
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By the numbers
1A-Sides reviewed, the albums the critics rate highest
14years of their reviews we track, 2007 to 2020
2outlets their reviews here ran in
How their scores spread
- 0–490
- 50s0
- 60s2
- 70s6
- 80s5
- 90+0
More numbers (how close they land to the other critics, release-week calls) appear once we track 15 of their reviews.
Their favorites
AC/DCBack in Black 88 Pitchfork
INXSListen Like Thieves 80 Pitchfork
Jack WhiteBlunderbuss 80 Spin
Arctic MonkeysSuck It and See 80 Spin
Band of HorsesInfinite Arms 80 Spin
Artists they keep coming back to
Their scores for each artist, in release order.
- Bruce Springsteen 2 reviews70Magic70Wrecking Ball
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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchfork | 80 8/10 | 78 | 2020 | |
| Pitchfork via Wikipedia | 68 6.8/10 | 76 | 2019 | |
| Pitchfork via Wikipedia | 79 7.9/10 | 70 | 2019 | |
| Spin | 80 8/10 | 83 | 2012 | |
| Spin | 70 7/10 | 74 | 2012 | |
| Spin | 80 8/10 | 78 | 2011 | |
| Spin via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 73 | 2010 | |
| Spin via Wikipedia | 70 3.5/5 | 84 | 2007 | |
| Spin via Wikipedia | 60 3/5 | 72 | ||
| Spin via Wikipedia | 70 7/10 | 73 | ||
| Pitchfork via Wikipedia | 88 8.8/10 | 91 | ||
| Pitchfork via Wikipedia | 70 7.0/10 | 78 | ||
| Spin via Wikipedia | 70 7/10 | 76 |
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