STAIMUSIC ALBUM REVIEWS

Albums worth hearing in full

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

Esquivel — 1968 Esquivel!!
Released 1968

1968 Esquivel!!

Esquivel

Diving deep into 1968 Esquivel!! by Esquivel

1968 Esquivel!!- Album Overview 1968 Esquivel!! is a vibrant and eclectic album by the Mexican bandleader and compose…

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Esquivel — Actual
Released 0

Actual

Esquivel

Unpacking Esquivel's Actual

Actual- Album Overview Released in 1962, "Actual" is a landmark album by the Mexican composer and arranger Juan Garcí…

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Esquivel — Burbujas
Released 1979

Burbujas

Esquivel

Check the vibes: Esquivel-Burbujas – Burbujas

Album overview Esquivel-Burbujas's debut album "Burbujas" was released in 2022 under the indie label Luna Records. Th…

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Esquivel — Exploring New Sounds in Hi-Fi
Released 2007

Exploring New Sounds in Hi-Fi

Esquivel

Esquivel-Exploring New Sounds in Hi-Fi – Exploring New Sounds in Hi-Fi: a sonic journey

Album overview Released in 1961, "Exploring New Sounds in Hi-Fi" is a seminal album by Mexican composer and bandleade…

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Esquivel — Four Corners of the World
Released 1958

Four Corners of the World

Esquivel

Check the vibes: Esquivel-Four Corners of the World – Four Corners of the World

Album overview Esquivel's "Four Corners of the World," released in 1962, is a landmark album that exemplifies the spa…

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Esquivel — Infinity in Sound, Volume 1
Released 1960

Infinity in Sound, Volume 1

Esquivel

Unpacking Esquivel-Infinity in Sound, Volume 1's Infinity in Sound, Volume 1

Album overview Esquivel-Infinity in Sound, Volume 1's "Infinity in Sound, Volume 1" is an eclectic fusion of lounge m…

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Esquivel — Infinity in Sound, Volume 2
Released 1961

Infinity in Sound, Volume 2

Esquivel

Listening to Infinity in Sound, Volume 2 by Esquivel-Infinity in Sound, Volume 2

Album overview Infinity in Sound, Volume 2 is an album by the pioneering Latin pop artist Juan García Esquivel, relea…

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Esquivel — Latin-Esque
Released 1962

Latin-Esque

Esquivel

Exploring the sound of Esquivel-Latin-Esque: Latin-Esque

Album overview Esquivel's "Latin-Esque" is a quintessential example of the space-age pop genre, released in 1965 on t…

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Esquivel — Loungecore
Released 1998

Loungecore

Esquivel

Esquivel's Loungecore: A Critical Review

Esquivel, also known as Juan García Esquivel, was a Mexican musician, arranger, and composer who gained international…

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Esquivel — Other Worlds, Other Sounds
Released 1958

Other Worlds, Other Sounds

Esquivel

Inside Other Worlds, Other Sounds by Esquivel-Other Worlds, Other Sounds

Album overview The album "Other Worlds, Other Sounds," released in 1962, is a hallmark of space-age pop music, crafte…

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Esquivel — See It in Sound
Released 1999

See It in Sound

Esquivel

See It in Sound - A Critical Review of Esquivel's Album

If you are into music that takes you on an adventure, then you should definitely check out Esquivel's See It in Sound…

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Esquivel — Strings Aflame
Released 2011

Strings Aflame

Esquivel

Esquivel – Strings Aflame: track-by-track perspective

Strings Aflame- Album Overview "Strings Aflame," released in 1962, is a seminal album by the Mexican composer and ban…

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