STAIMUSIC ALBUM REVIEWS

Albums worth hearing in full

Reviews, context and selected tracks from complete records across the Staimusic archive.

Judas Priest — Firepower
Released 2018

Firepower

Judas Priest

Check the vibes: Judas Priest – Firepower

Firepower- Album Overview "Firepower," released on March 9, 2018, is the eighteenth studio album by the legendary Bri…

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Fad Gadget — Fireside Favourites
Released 1980

Fireside Favourites

Fad Gadget

A Critical Review of the Album: Fireside Favourites by Fad Gadget

Fad Gadget is a pioneering artist in the experimental electronic music genre. His unique sound has been a major influ…

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Aswad — Firesticks
Released 1993

Firesticks

Aswad

A of the Album: Firesticks by Aswad

Aswad is a British reggae band that has been around since the 1970s. They have released a number of albums over the y…

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Angra — Fireworks
Released 1998

Fireworks

Angra

Exploring the Fireworks Album by Angra: A

Angra, a Brazilian heavy metal band that fuses classical music with progressive and power metal, has always been know…

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M.o.p. — Firing Squad
Released 1996

Firing Squad

M.o.p.

The evolution of M.o.p.-Firing Squad in Firing Squad

Album overview M.O.P. (Mash Out Posse) is a hip hop duo from Brownsville, Brooklyn, consisting of members Lil' Fame a…

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Dubioza Kolektiv — Firma Ilegal
Released 2008

Firma Ilegal

Dubioza Kolektiv

Dubioza Kolektiv – Firma Ilegal: track-by-track perspective

Firma Ilegal- Album Overview Released in 2022, "Firma Ilegal" is the latest album from Bosnian band Dubioza Kolektiv,…

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Voodoo Glow Skulls — Firme
Released 1995

Firme

Voodoo Glow Skulls

Listening to Firme by Voodoo Glow Skulls

Firme- Album Overview "Firme," released in 1996, is the third studio album by the Southern California ska punk band V…

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Kiss — First Album
Released 2001

First Album

Kiss

Review of Kiss-First Album – First Album

Album overview Kiss released their self-titled debut album, "Kiss," on February 18, 1974, under the Casablanca Record…

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ZZ Top — First Album
Released 1971

First Album

ZZ Top

ZZ Top experiments boldly on First Album

First Album- Album Overview ZZ Top's self-titled debut album, released on January 16, 1971, marks a significant entry…

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AronChupa — First Class Jazz
Released 2020

First Class Jazz

AronChupa

From intro to finale: what First Class Jazz delivers

First Class Jazz- Album Overview Released in 2023, "First Class Jazz" marks a distinctive entry into the genre of ele…

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John Cage — First Construction
Released 1991

First Construction

John Cage

Album spotlight: John Cage – First Construction

First Construction- Album Overview John Cage's "First Construction" was released in 1939 as part of his innovative ap…

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Fugazi — First Demo
Released 2014

First Demo

Fugazi

A Critical Review of Fugazi's First Demo Album

Fugazi, the legendary punk rock band, formed in 1987 and went on to release six studio albums in their career. Howeve…

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Nofx — First Ditch Effort
Released 2016

First Ditch Effort

Nofx

Diving deep into First Ditch Effort by Nofx

First Ditch Effort- Album Overview Released on September 30, 2016, "First Ditch Effort" is the thirteenth studio albu…

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Paper Lace — First Edition
Released 1972

First Edition

Paper Lace

Unpacking Paper Lace's First Edition

First Edition- Album Overview Released in 1974, "First Edition" marks the debut album of the British pop group Paper …

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M.o.p. — First Family 4 Life
Released 1998

First Family 4 Life

M.o.p.

Album spotlight: M.o.p.-First Family 4 Life – First Family 4 Life

Album overview M.O.P.'s "First Family 4 Life," released in 2000, is a definitive album in the hardcore hip-hop genre,…

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Theo Parrish — First Floor
Released 1998

First Floor

Theo Parrish

Unpacking Theo Parrish's First Floor

First Floor- Album Overview Theo Parrish's "First Floor," released in 1996, is a seminal work in the realm of house m…

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Tom Jones — First Hits
Released 1990

First Hits

Tom Jones

First Hits: the next chapter for Tom Jones

First Hits- Album Overview The album "First Hits" by Tom Jones was released in 2023, marking a significant addition t…

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Max Romeo — First In Live
Released 2008

First In Live

Max Romeo

First In Live: the story Max Romeo wants to tell

First In Live- Album Overview Released in 2019, "First In Live" captures the essence of Max Romeo's storied career in…

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Kid Rock — First Kiss
Released 2015

First Kiss

Kid Rock

Breaking down the themes in First Kiss by Kid Rock

First Kiss- Album Overview Kid Rock's album "First Kiss," released on February 24, 2015, marks a significant chapter …

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Moon Boots — First Landing
Released 2017

First Landing

Moon Boots

First Landing by Moon Boots: expectations vs reality

First Landing- Album Overview Released on May 28, 2021, "First Landing" marks the debut studio album of electronic mu…

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Easy Star All-stars — First Light
Released 2011

First Light

Easy Star All-stars

Review of Easy Star All-stars-First Light – First Light

Album overview The album "First Light" by Easy Star All-Stars was released on August 14, 2020. This project is part o…

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