Explore artists, records, scenes and the ideas that shape sound. The Staimusic blog connects music stories with the listening archive.
Sister Sledge are one of the most successful and influential female vocal groups in music history. With hits such as “We Are Family,” “Lost In Music,”and “He's The Greatest Dancer,” they have undeniably made their mark on the industry. Over four decades later, their songs still make us groove and sing along with sheer joy—so it'…
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The renowned artist, Simone, has never failed to captivate her listeners throughout her celebrated career, however, with each and every release some critiques suggest that she is not quite living up to the expectations s…
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As one of the most acclaimed electronic music acts of recent years, Simian Mobile Disco have made a big impact on modern music. On their releases they perfectly combine elements of techno and indie rock as well as dabbli…
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Sébastien Tellier has been producing music for almost two decades, and he's definitely an artist with a reputation. Whether or not you're a fan of his work there's no doubt that it is eclectic, drawing influence from mul…
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Sander Van Doorn is an incredibly popular electronic DJ, producer and music artist known for his house-style electric dance music (EDM). His work routinely tops the charts in many countries, and he's no stranger to produ…
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Known for his excellent use of percussion and unique melodies, Ricardo Villalobos is among music's most impressive DJs. His reputation was established in the late nineties as a master of minimal techno, but since then he…
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Push is definitely an artist to be reckoned with. With legions of loyal fans and many highly acclaimed releases, he has made a name for himself in the music industry as a formidable force. However, his latest album has b…
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Since their beginnings in the early 2000s, Australian dance music duo Pnau have been at the forefront of electronic music. Their sound has been constantly evolving and continuously breaking boundaries with a unique blend…
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Plaid is a music group that has been around since the early 1990s, creating sounds and exploring ideas between them. Their sonic output continuously oscillates between spaced out electro-pop and dense algorithmic noise p…
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Are you a fan of Paul Van Dyk? He is one of the most popular and best-selling DJs in the world. His music has been praised for its high energy, melodic flourishes, and often hypnotic trance soundscapes. But amidst all of…
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Ever since Pantha du Prince burst onto the music scene, his blend of experimental techno and avant-garde electronica has provoked a wide range of reactions from listeners. You'll find some who are fiercely critical of hi…
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There's no denying that Nicole has an excellent voice and has been making waves in the music industry since her debut. But for all of her beloved hits, there are still some areas where she could use improvement as a musi…
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Whether you're a fervent fan of Nicky Romero's music or have just heard the name, it's certain that this DJ and producer has established himself in the current EDM scene. His long-standing career has led to releases with…
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Are you looking for an artist who's unique, innovative sound blends elements of ambient, techno and electronic? Then you should definitely check out Nathan Fake! His distinctive work has been critically acclaimed across…
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Mylo is an artist whose music has been described as a blend of pop, electronic and epic themes. His work could be considered both technically sound but also highly accessible to listeners. On the one hand, Mylo’s songs o…
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