B-Side Guys

Tom Doyle

Tom Doyle’s album reviews that count toward B-Side Breakdowns: 42 reviews, going back to 2004, each next to the album’s Breakdown.

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Writes for

  • Mojo 2022–2026 · 24 reviews
  • Q 2004–2019 · 17 reviews
  • Blender 1 review

What they review

  • Rock 43%
  • Indie & Alternative 29%
  • Pop 12%
  • Folk, Country & Americana 10%

Find Tom Doyle

By the numbers

4A-Sides reviewed, the albums the critics rate highest
4albums given a perfect score
23years of their reviews we track, 2004 to 2026
How their scores spread
  • 0–491
  • 50s0
  • 60s5
  • 70s0
  • 80s32
  • 90+4

Their favorites

  1. St. VincentDaddy’s Home 100 Mojo
  2. Patti SmithHorses 100 Q
  3. Kate BushHounds of Love 100 Q
  4. Father John MistyPure Comedy 100 Mojo
  5. Fontaines D.C.Dopamine Chamber 80 Mojo

Artists they keep coming back to

Their scores for each artist, in release order.

A-Sides they reviewed

4 albums that earned an A-Side, the critics’ top tier; they scored 4 of them 75 or higher.

Every review

Outlet
Fontaines D.C.Dopamine Chamber“Hit factory: Dubliners continue to explore an unrealised, future-facing '90s on high contrast new album, Dopamine Chamber.”Mojo via Wikipedia80 4/582Oct 12, 2026
GorillazThe MountainMojo via Wikipedia80 4/583Sep 9, 2025
Father John MistyMahashmashanaMojo via Wikipedia80 4/5822024
David GilmourLuck and Strange“Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour’s fifth – and best solo – album follows new paths through modernist soundscapes. Read MOJO's review in full.”Mojo via Wikipedia80 4/5802024
Father John MistyChloë and the Next 20th CenturyMojo via Wikipedia80 4/5842022
Weyes BloodTitanic RisingQ via Wikipedia80 4/5902019
GorillazThe Now NowQ via Wikipedia80 4/5732018
David ByrneAmerican UtopiaQ via Wikipedia80 4/5732018
BeckColorsQ via Wikipedia80 4/5792017
The WaterboysFisherman’s BluesQ via Wikipedia80 4/5822004
LCD SoundsystemAmerican DreamQ via Wikipedia80 4/589
Liam GallagherC’mon You KnowMojo via Wikipedia80 4/575
SuedeComing UpQ via Wikipedia80 4/577
Noel Gallagher's High Flying BirdsCouncil SkiesMojo via Wikipedia80 4/581
WilcoCruel CountryMojo via Wikipedia80 4/579
St. VincentDaddy’s HomeMojo via Wikipedia100 5/585
John LennonDouble FantasyMojo via Wikipedia60 3/574
FoalsEverything Not Saved Will Be Lost: Part 1Q via Wikipedia80 4/574
BjörkFossoraMojo via Wikipedia80 4/581
Jack WhiteFrozen CharlotteMojo via Wikipedia80 4/578
Patti SmithHorsesQ via Wikipedia100 5/599
Kate BushHounds of LoveQ via Wikipedia100 5/593
John LennonImagineMojo via Wikipedia80 4/587
GZALiquid SwordsQ via Wikipedia80 4/590
New RadicalsMaybe You’ve Been Brainwashed TooQ via Wikipedia80 4/577
Yoko OnoMilk and HoneyMojo via Wikipedia60 3/560
John LennonMind GamesMojo via Wikipedia60 3/570
The Black KeysNo Rain, No FlowersMojo via Wikipedia80 4/565
David BowieOutsideQ via Wikipedia60 3/566
Neil YoungPrairie WindQ via Wikipedia80 4/581
Father John MistyPure ComedyMojo via Wikipedia100 5/587
Patti Smith GroupRadio EthiopiaQ via Wikipedia80 4/577
John LennonRock ‘n’ RollMojo via Wikipedia60 3/573
GorillazSong Machine, Season One: Strange Timez“Digital newsstand featuring 7000+ of the world’s most popular newspapers & magazines. Enjoy unlimited reading on up to 5 devices with 7-day free trial.”Mojo via Wikipedia80 4/579
U2Songs of InnocenceMojo via Wikipedia80 4/561
Depeche ModeSpiritMojo via Wikipedia80 4/574
Margo PriceStraysMojo via Wikipedia80 4/578
The CureThe Head on the DoorQ via Wikipedia80 4/584
The CureThe TopQ via Wikipedia40 2/562
The HivesVeni Vidi ViciousBlender via Wikipedia80 4/586
John LennonWalls and BridgesMojo via Wikipedia80 4/573
FoalsWhat Went DownMojo via Wikipedia80 4/577

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