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STAIMUSIC ALBUM REVIEWS

Albums worth hearing in full

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

Trisomie 21 — Distant Voices
Released 1992

Distant Voices

Trisomie 21

Trisomie 21 returns with Distant Voices

Distant Voices- Album Overview Trisomie 21, the influential French post-punk band known for their atmospheric sound a…

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The Magnetic Fields — Distortion
Released 2008

Distortion

The Magnetic Fields

Distortion: the story The Magnetic Fields wants to tell

Distortion- Album Overview "Distortion," the sixth studio album by The Magnetic Fields, was released on January 10, 2…

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Tuxedomoon — Divine
Released 1982

Divine

Tuxedomoon

Tuxedomoon – Divine: a sonic journey

Divine- Album Overview "Divine," released in 1981, is a seminal album by the avant-garde band Tuxedomoon, known for t…

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Gazette — Division
Released 2012

Division

Gazette

Division: the next chapter for Gazette

Division- Album Overview Released on March 17, 2021, "Division" marks a significant milestone for the Japanese rock b…

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The Fleshtones — Do You Swing?
Released 2003

Do You Swing?

The Fleshtones

How The Fleshtones shaped the sound of Do You Swing?

Do You Swing?- Album Overview "Do You Swing?" is the fifth studio album by the American rock band The Fleshtones, rel…

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Gazette — Dogma
Released 2015

Dogma

Gazette

Dogma: the story Gazette wants to tell

Dogma- Album Overview The album "Dogma" by the Japanese rock band Gazette was released on January 24, 2018. This albu…

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Robyn — Don’t Stop the Music
Released 2002

Don’t Stop the Music

Robyn

Diving deep into Don’t Stop the Music by Robyn

Don’t Stop the Music- Album Overview “Don’t Stop the Music” is not an album by Robyn, but it is a well-known track by…

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Be Under Arms — Doomed To Life
Released 2016

Doomed To Life

Be Under Arms

Doomed To Life: exploring the world of Be Under Arms

Doomed To Life- Album Overview Released in 2021, "Doomed To Life" marks a significant entry in the discography of the…

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Electrocute — Double Diamond
Released 2010

Double Diamond

Electrocute

Check the vibes: Electrocute-Double Diamond – Double Diamond

Album overview Electrocute-Double Diamond's album "Double Diamond" was released in 2023 under the label Neon Pulse Re…

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Sentenced — Down
Released 1996

Down

Sentenced

Down: discovering Sentenced's artistry

Down- Album Overview The album "Down" by Finnish metal band Sentenced was released on September 24, 1996, marking a s…

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Kakkmaddafakka — Down To Earth
Released 2007

Down To Earth

Kakkmaddafakka

Listening to Down To Earth by Kakkmaddafakka

Down To Earth- Album Overview "Down To Earth," the third studio album by the Norwegian band Kakkmaddafakka, was relea…

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Charon — Downhearted
Released 2002

Downhearted

Charon

A Critical Review of the Album: Downhearted by Charon

Charon is a Finnish gothic metal band that formed in 1992. Their music genre is a mixture of doom, gothic and symphon…

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Paradise Lost — Draconian Times
Released 1995

Draconian Times

Paradise Lost

Draconian Times: the next chapter for Paradise Lost

Draconian Times- Album Overview Released in 1995, "Draconian Times" marks a significant point in the evolution of Bri…

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Wolfsheim — Dreaming Apes
Released 1996

Dreaming Apes

Wolfsheim

Listening guide: Wolfsheim's Dreaming Apes

Dreaming Apes- Album Overview Wolfsheim's "Dreaming Apes," released in 1992, is a significant entry in the German syn…

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Pianos Become the Teeth — Drift
Released 2022

Drift

Pianos Become the Teeth

Listening guide: Pianos Become the Teeth's Drift

Drift- Album Overview "Drift," the third studio album by the post-hardcore band Pianos Become the Teeth, was released…

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Eleven Pond — Drive
Released 2019

Drive

Eleven Pond

Drive: exploring the world of Eleven Pond

Drive- Album Overview Eleven Pond's "Drive," released in 1986, is a hauntingly atmospheric synth-pop album that showc…

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Poisonblack — Drive
Released 2011

Drive

Poisonblack

Drive by Poisonblack: expectations vs reality

Drive- Album Overview "Drive" is the third studio album by Finnish gothic metal band Poisonblack, released on March 1…

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Tying Tiffany — Drop
Released 2014

Drop

Tying Tiffany

Check the vibes: Tying Tiffany – Drop

Drop- Album Overview Tying Tiffany's album "Drop," released in 2021, marks a significant entry into the realms of ele…

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Qek Junior — Druschba
Released 2011

Druschba

Qek Junior

Druschba: the next chapter for Qek Junior

Druschba- Album Overview "Druschba," the latest offering from Qek Junior, was released in 2023 under the independent …

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Supershirt — Du bist super
Released 2007

Du bist super

Supershirt

Du bist super: what Supershirt wants you to feel

Du bist super- Album Overview "Du bist super" is the highly anticipated album from German electro-pop duo Supershirt,…

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Deine Lakaien — Dual
Released 2021

Dual

Deine Lakaien

From intro to finale: what Dual delivers

Dual- Album Overview The album "Dual," released in 1993, represents a significant milestone in the genre of darkwave …

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Deine Lakaien — Dual +
Released 2021

Dual +

Deine Lakaien

Dual +: exploring the world of Deine Lakaien

Dual +- Album Overview "Dual +" is the fifth studio album by the German dark wave duo Deine Lakaien, released in 1999…

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Jimi Tenor — Dub Of Doom
Released 2013

Dub Of Doom

Jimi Tenor

Breaking down the themes in Dub Of Doom by Jimi Tenor

Dub Of Doom- Album Overview "Dub Of Doom," released in 2009, is an intriguing exploration into the realms of electron…

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Cradle of Filth — Dusk and Her Embrace
Released 1996

Dusk and Her Embrace

Cradle of Filth

Check the vibes: Cradle of Filth-Dusk and Her Embrace – Dusk and Her Embrace

Album overview Cradle of Filth's "Dusk and Her Embrace," released in 1996, marks a pivotal moment in the gothic metal…

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Peter Murphy — Dust
Released 2002

Dust

Peter Murphy

Dust: discovering Peter Murphy's artistry

Dust- Album Overview "Dust," released in 1992, marks a significant chapter in Peter Murphy's solo career following hi…

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Led Er Est — Dust on Common
Released 2009

Dust on Common

Led Er Est

Check the vibes: Led Er Est-Dust on Common – Dust on Common

Album overview "Dust on Common" is the debut album by the experimental music project Led Er Est-Dust on Common, relea…

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