Ted Kessler’s album reviews that count toward B-Side Breakdowns: 13 reviews, each next to the album’s Breakdown.
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What they review
- Indie & Alternative 31%
- Hip-Hop & Rap 31%
- Rock 15%
- Electronic 15%
By the numbers
2A-Sides reviewed, the albums the critics rate highest
1album given a perfect score
2outlets their reviews here ran in
How their scores spread
- 0–490
- 50s0
- 60s3
- 70s3
- 80s4
- 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
LoveForever Changes 100 NME
ColdplayA Rush of Blood to the Head 90 NME
BjörkHomogenic 90 NME
The LemonheadsCar Button Cloth 80 NME
Ice CubeDeath Certificate 80 Select
A-Sides they reviewed
2 albums that earned an A-Side, the critics’ top tier; they scored 2 of them 75 or higher.
Every review
| Outlet | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ColdplayA Rush of Blood to the Head | NME via Wikipedia | 90 9/10 | 83 | |
| The LemonheadsCar Button Cloth | NME via Wikipedia | 80 8/10 | 73 | |
| Ice CubeDeath Certificate | Select via Wikipedia | 80 4/5 | 85 | |
 D12Devil’s Night“They take E, coke, crack and weed. They indulge in anal sex. They shoot Vanilla Ice, threaten Limp Bizkit, share Whitney’s stash and get hit by Britney one more time.…” | NME via Wikipedia | 70 7/10 | 73 | |
 Manic Street PreachersEverything Must Go | NME via Wikipedia | 80 8/10 | 91 | |
| LoveForever Changes | NME via Wikipedia | 100 10/10 | 99 | |
 GorillazGorillaz | NME via Wikipedia | 60 6/10 | 77 | |
 SuedeHead Music | NME via Wikipedia | 70 7/10 | 71 | |
| BjörkHomogenic | NME via Wikipedia | 90 9/10 | 86 | |
 Aphex TwinRichard D. James Album | NME via Wikipedia | 80 8/10 | 85 | |
 Ghostface KillahSupreme Clientele | NME via Wikipedia | 70 7/10 | 83 | |
 RakimThe 18th Letter | NME via Wikipedia | 60 6/10 | 79 | |
 JamiroquaiTravelling Without Moving | NME via Wikipedia | 60 6/10 | 68 |
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