STAIMUSIC ALBUM REVIEWS

Albums worth hearing in full

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

50 Cent — For Love or War
Released 2010

For Love or War

50 Cent

Unpacking 50 Cent-For Love or War's For Love or War

Album overview 50 Cent's album "For Love or War" was released in 2014 under G-Unit Records, marking a significant ret…

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John Holt — For Lovers and Dancers
Released 1984

For Lovers and Dancers

John Holt

Inside For Lovers and Dancers by John Holt-For Lovers and Dancers

Album overview John Holt's "For Lovers and Dancers," released in 1976, stands as a significant entry in the reggae ge…

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The Temptations — For Lovers Only
Released 1995

For Lovers Only

The Temptations

One week with For Lovers Only: thoughts on The Temptations

For Lovers Only- Album Overview "For Lovers Only" is a studio album by the legendary Motown group The Temptations, re…

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Maxwell — For Lovers Only: The Best Of
Released 2008

For Lovers Only: The Best Of

Maxwell

A closer look at Maxwell-For Lovers Only: The Best Of's album For Lovers Only: The Best Of

Album overview Maxwell's "For Lovers Only: The Best Of" is not a recognized album in the discography of the acclaimed…

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Evil Nine — For Lovers Volume One
Released 2011

For Lovers Volume One

Evil Nine

Album spotlight: Evil Nine-For Lovers Volume One – For Lovers Volume One

Album overview Evil Nine, the influential British electronic music duo, released their album "For Lovers Volume One" …

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Elvis Presley — For LP Fans Only
Released 1959

For LP Fans Only

Elvis Presley

Unpacking Elvis Presley-For LP Fans Only's For LP Fans Only

Album overview Elvis Presley's "For LP Fans Only" is a compilation album released on March 12, 1959, by RCA Victor. T…

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Dado Moroni — For Me
Released 1991

For Me

Dado Moroni

Dado Moroni experiments boldly on For Me

For Me- Album Overview Dado Moroni's album "For Me," released in 2022, marks a notable addition to the contemporary j…

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Train — For Me, It's You
Released 2006

For Me, It's You

Train

For Me, It's You by Train: expectations vs reality

For Me, It's You- Album Overview "For Me, It's You" is Train's fourth studio album, released on April 25, 2006, under…

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Train — For Me, It’s You
Released 2006

For Me, It’s You

Train

Listening guide: Train's For Me, It’s You

For Me, It’s You- Album Overview Released in 2006, "For Me, It’s You" is Train's fifth studio album, marking a signif…

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Millencolin — For Monkeys
Released 1997

For Monkeys

Millencolin

Diving deep into For Monkeys by Millencolin

For Monkeys- Album Overview Released in 1997, "For Monkeys" is the third studio album by the Swedish punk rock band M…

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Dizzy Gillespie — For Musicians Only
Released 1989

For Musicians Only

Dizzy Gillespie

Exploring the sound of Dizzy Gillespie-For Musicians Only: For Musicians Only

Album overview The album "For Musicians Only," released in 1958, showcases the extraordinary talents of jazz trumpete…

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Marissa Nadler — For My Crimes
Released 2018

For My Crimes

Marissa Nadler

How Marissa Nadler shaped the sound of For My Crimes

For My Crimes- Album Overview "For My Crimes," released on September 28, 2018, is the sixth studio album by the talen…

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Fetty Wap — For My Fans
Released 2018

For My Fans

Fetty Wap

Listening to For My Fans by Fetty Wap

For My Fans- Album Overview "For My Fans" is an extended play (EP) by American rapper and singer Fetty Wap, released …

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Jacob Banks — For My Friends
Released 2021

For My Friends

Jacob Banks

Why Jacob Banks's For My Friends matters

For My Friends- Album Overview Jacob Banks’s album For My Friends, released in 2023, marks a significant moment in co…

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Boosie Badazz — For My Thugz
Released 2003

For My Thugz

Boosie Badazz

Diving deep into For My Thugz by Boosie Badazz

For My Thugz- Album Overview For My Thugz, released in 2014, is a standout project from Louisiana rapper Boosie Badaz…

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The Stalin — For Never
Released 2016

For Never

The Stalin

Check the vibes: The Stalin – For Never

For Never- Album Overview The Stalin's album "For Never," released in 1986, stands as a hallmark of Japanese punk roc…

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Cecil Taylor — For Olim
Released 1987

For Olim

Cecil Taylor

Exploring the sound of Cecil Taylor-For Olim: For Olim

Album overview Cecil Taylor, an avant-garde jazz pianist and composer, released the album "For Olim" in 1987 under th…

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Levon Vincent — For Paris
Released 2017

For Paris

Levon Vincent

How Levon Vincent shaped the sound of For Paris

For Paris- Album Overview Levon Vincent's "For Paris," released in 2016, is a significant entry in the electronic mus…

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Little Milton — For Real
Released 1998

For Real

Little Milton

Little Milton-For Real – For Real: a sonic journey

Album overview Little Milton's album "For Real," released in 1999, marks a significant moment in the evolution of blu…

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Edwin Starr — For Sale
Released 1983

For Sale

Edwin Starr

For Sale: the story Edwin Starr wants to tell

For Sale- Album Overview Released in 1970, "For Sale" marks an important entry in Edwin Starr's discography, showcasi…

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Right Said Fred — For Sale
Released 2006

For Sale

Right Said Fred

Album spotlight: Right Said Fred – For Sale

For Sale- Album Overview Right Said Fred released their debut album, "For Sale," in 1992 under the label MAM Records.…

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Flunk — For Sleepyheads Only
Released 2002

For Sleepyheads Only

Flunk

A Critical Review of the Album: For Sleepyheads Only by Flunk

Flunk is a Norwegian electronic band that was formed in 2000. Their music evolved over time and became widely known f…

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