STAIMUSIC ALBUM REVIEWS

Albums worth hearing in full

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

The Band — Cahoots
Released 1971

Cahoots

The Band

How The Band shaped the sound of Cahoots

Cahoots- Album Overview Released on September 15, 1971, "Cahoots" is the fourth studio album by the iconic rock group…

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The Band — High on the Hog
Released 1996

High on the Hog

The Band

How The Band shaped the sound of High on the Hog

High on the Hog- Album Overview "High on the Hog" is the sixth studio album by the American rock group The Band, rele…

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The Band — Islands
Released 1977

Islands

The Band

Islands: the story The Band wants to tell

Islands- Album Overview "Islands," released in 1977, is the final studio album by The Band, showcasing their distinct…

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The Band — Jericho
Released 1993

Jericho

The Band

Exploring the sound of The Band: Jericho

Jericho- Album Overview Released in 1993, "Jericho" marks a significant return for The Band, a group renowned for the…

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The Band — Jubilation
Released 1998

Jubilation

The Band

First impressions of The Band – Jubilation

Jubilation- Album Overview The Band's final studio album, "Jubilation," was released in 1998, marking a significant c…

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The Band — Moondog Matinee
Released 1973

Moondog Matinee

The Band

Listening guide: The Band's Moondog Matinee

Moondog Matinee- Album Overview Moondog Matinee, released in 1973, is the fourth studio album by the Canadian-America…

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The Band — Music From Big Pink
Released 1968

Music From Big Pink

The Band

Exploring the sound of The Band: Music From Big Pink

Music From Big Pink- Album Overview "Music From Big Pink," released in 1968, is the debut studio album by The Band, a…

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The Band — Stage Fright
Released 1970

Stage Fright

The Band

Review of The Band – Stage Fright

Stage Fright- Album Overview Released in 1970, "Stage Fright" is the third studio album by the Canadian-American rock…

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The Band — The Band
Released 1969

The Band

The Band

Listening to The Band by The Band

The Band- Album Overview The self-titled album "The Band" was released on September 22, 1969, through Capitol Records…

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The Band — The Basement Tapes
Released 1975

The Basement Tapes

The Band

Review of The Band – The Basement Tapes

The Basement Tapes- Album Overview "The Basement Tapes," released in 1975, is a collaborative album by The Band and t…

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