Released 2019
Rote Sonne
FrittenbudeFirst impressions of Frittenbude – Rote Sonne
Rote Sonne- Album Overview Frittenbude's album "Rote Sonne," released in 2014, marks a significant entry in the Germa…
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Reviews, context and selected tracks from complete records across the Staimusic archive.
Released 2016
Royal Blues
DragonetteRoyal Blues: exploring the world of Dragonette
Royal Blues- Album Overview Released in 2022, "Royal Blues" marks a significant entry in the discography of Canadian …
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Released 2010
Rubicon
TristaniaCheck the vibes: Tristania – Rubicon
Rubicon- Album Overview Tristania's "Rubicon," released in 2005, marks a significant evolution in the band's sound an…
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Released 2016
Ruby
Charly BlissRuby: discovering Charly Bliss's artistry
Ruby- Album Overview Released on August 26, 2022, "Ruby" marks the highly anticipated sophomore album from the Brookl…
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Released 2020
Runway Looks: The Pet Symmetry Collection 2012 - 2
Pet SymmetryAlbum spotlight: Pet Symmetry – Runway Looks: The Pet Symmetry Collection 2012 - 2
Runway Looks: The Pet Symmetry Collection 2012 - 2- Album Overview Pet Symmetry, the side project of members from the…
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Released 2006
Saalschutz macht's möglich
SaalschutzCheck the vibes: Saalschutz – Saalschutz macht's möglich
Saalschutz macht's möglich- Album Overview "Saalschutz macht's möglich," the debut album by Berlin-based collective S…
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Released 2006
Saalschutz Macht’s Möglich
SaalschutzWhy Saalschutz's Saalschutz Macht’s Möglich matters
Saalschutz Macht’s Möglich- Album Overview Saalschutz, a notable figure in the contemporary German music scene, relea…
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Released 2013
Saalschutz Nichtsnutz
SaalschutzSaalschutz – Saalschutz Nichtsnutz: a sonic journey
Saalschutz Nichtsnutz- Album Overview "Saalschutz Nichtsnutz," released in 2021, marks a significant entry in the Ger…
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Released 1994
Sacrifice
Gary NumanExploring the sound of Gary Numan-Sacrifice: Sacrifice
Album overview Gary Numan's album "Sacrifice" was released in 1994, marking a significant point in his musical journe…
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Released 2014
Sacrificium
XandriaDiving deep into Sacrificium by Xandria
Sacrificium- Album Overview "Sacrificium," released on May 2, 2014, marks the fifth studio album of the German sympho…
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Released 2011
Safari Disco Club
YelleYelle experiments boldly on Safari Disco Club
Safari Disco Club- Album Overview Yelle's "Safari Disco Club," released on March 28, 2011, marks a significant evolut…
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Released 2008
Safe & Elegant
Velvet CondomBreaking down the themes in Safe & Elegant by Velvet Condom
Safe & Elegant- Album Overview Released in 2013, "Safe & Elegant" is the second studio album by the band Velvet Condo…
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Released 2008
Safe & Elegant
Velvet CondomListening to Safe & Elegant by Velvet Condom
Safe & Elegant- Album Overview Released in 2016, "Safe & Elegant" is the debut album by the French band Velvet Co…
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Released 1994
Sähkömies
Jimi TenorUnpacking Jimi Tenor-Sähkömies's Sähkömies
Album overview Jimi Tenor-Sähkömies, an innovative Finnish musician and multi-instrumentalist, released his album "Sä…
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Released 2005
Sakura
Skeletal FamilySkeletal Family returns with Sakura
Sakura- Album Overview Skeletal Family, a prominent name in the UK gothic rock scene, made a notable return with thei…
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Released 2007
Salomé: The Seventh Veil
XandriaInside Salomé: The Seventh Veil by Xandria
Salomé: The Seventh Veil- Album Overview "Salomé: The Seventh Veil" is the fifth studio album by the German symphonic…
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Released 2011
Samsara
To/Die/ForSamsara: what To/Die/For wants you to feel
Samsara- Album Overview To/Die/For, the Finnish gothic metal band, released their highly anticipated album "Samsara" …
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Released 1993
Satura
LacrimosaCheck the vibes: Lacrimosa-Satura – Satura
Album overview The album "Satura" by Lacrimosa-Satura was released in 2023 under the independent label Satura Records…
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Released 1995
Savage Garden
The 69 EyesThe 69 Eyes returns with Savage Garden
Savage Garden- Album Overview The 69 Eyes, the Finnish gothic rock band known for their unique blend of rock, pop, an…
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Released 2017
Savage: Songs From A Broken World
Gary NumanAlbum spotlight: Gary Numan – Savage: Songs From A Broken World
Savage: Songs From A Broken World- Album Overview "Savage: Songs From A Broken World," released on September 15, 2017…
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Released 2013
Save Rock and Roll
Fall Out BoyA Critical Review of Fall Out Boy's Save Rock and Roll Album
Fall Out Boy is a multi-talented and renowned music artist that has dominated the rock and roll music scene for many …
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Released 2013
Saves the Day
Saves the DayOne week with Saves the Day: thoughts on Saves the Day
Saves the Day- Album Overview Saves the Day, the self-titled album by the influential pop-punk band Saves the Day, wa…
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Released 2006
Saviourine
Scream SilenceFrom intro to finale: what Saviourine delivers
Saviourine- Album Overview "Saviourine," released in 1998, is the third studio album by the German gothic rock band S…
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Released 2016
Saxentric
Jimi TenorDiving deep into Saxentric by Jimi Tenor
Saxentric- Album Overview "Saxentric," released in 1998, is a standout album by Finnish musician Jimi Tenor, known fo…
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Released 2009
Say Anything
Say AnythingReview of Say Anything – Say Anything
Say Anything- Album Overview The self-titled album "Say Anything," released on March 10, 2014, marks a significant ch…
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Released 2003
Scatter Brained
Retard-O-BotScatter Brained by Retard-O-Bot: expectations vs reality
Scatter Brained- Album Overview "Scatter Brained," released in 2002, is the third studio album by the eclectic band R…
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Released 2010
Schattenspiel
LacrimosaInside Schattenspiel by Lacrimosa-Schattenspiel
Album overview Lacrimosa's album "Schattenspiel," released in 1997, marks a significant moment in the evolution of th…
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Released 1992
Schmerz
Kirlian CameraKirlian Camera-Schmerz – Schmerz: a sonic journey
Album overview Kirlian Camera, an Italian electronic music project founded in the late 1970s, has been known for its …
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Released 2017
Science Fiction
Brand NewThe evolution of Brand New in Science Fiction
Science Fiction- Album Overview Released on August 17, 2017, "Science Fiction" is the fifth and final studio album by…
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Released 2004
Scissor Sisters
Scissor SistersScissor Sisters: what Scissor Sisters wants you to feel
Scissor Sisters- Album Overview The self-titled debut album by Scissor Sisters, released in 2004, marked a significan…
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Released 2007
Scorpion Wind
Death in JuneReview of Death in June-Scorpion Wind – Scorpion Wind
Album overview Death in June's "Scorpion Wind," released in 1992, is a seminal work in the neofolk genre, showcasing …
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Released 2012
Scream Silence
Scream SilenceFirst impressions of Scream Silence – Scream Silence
Scream Silence- Album Overview The self-titled album "Scream Silence" by the German darkwave band Scream Silence was …
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