Explore artists, records, scenes and the ideas that shape sound. The Staimusic blog connects music stories with the listening archive.
Sentenced, also known as The Northernmost Killers, is a Finnish metal band that was established in 1989 in the city of Muhos. They are often considered one of the pioneers of the melodic death-doom sub-genre within the metal scene. They have released several well-known albums such as Amok, Frozen, and Down, which have a unique s…
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Sunny Day Real Estate is one of the few bands that defined the ’90s emo scene. Their sound has managed to inspire multiple generations of musicians and music lovers alike. Formed in 1992, outside of Seattle, this rock ba…
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Switchblade Symphony, one of the most influential and unique music groups in the 90s gothic and darkwave music underground scene. This San Francisco-based band finds its roots back in the early 1990s and was known for it…
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The 80s and 90s were a magnificent era for the rise of electronic music. Among the many talented artists who contributed to the electronic music scene, Boytronic stood out for his unique musical style and contributions.…
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The Faint is a post punk revival and dance punk band hailing from America's Midwest. Comprising Todd Fink, Joel Petersen, Clark Baechle, and Jacob Thiele, the band plays a brand of punk rock that is full of energy, emoti…
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The Used is a rock band that has gained immense popularity across the music industry for their unique blend of emo, punk, and alternative rock. With over 15 years of experience and multiple hit albums, The Used has left…
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The Veronicas is an Australian pop-rock duo made up of twin sisters Lisa and Jessica Origliasso. The duo’s music career has spanned over a decade, and they have become an integral part of the Australian and international…
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The world of music is full of remarkable artists who have captivated their listeners with their unique styles and sounds. Dead Can Dance is no exception. This Australian band, formed in 1981, has had an unforgettable imp…
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The world of music is full of talented artists that have left their mark in the industry. The Creatures are one of them. This legendary band has a rich musical history that is worth exploring. In this article, we will de…
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The world of music is full of unique and talented artists. One such artist, who has gained both popularity and critical acclaim, is You Love Her Coz She's Dead. This artist has captivated the hearts of music fans with hi…
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There are few bands that speak equally to angst-ridden teenagers, emotionally tortured adults, and disillusioned hipsters, but Brand New is one of them. This rock band from Long Island, New York, has been capturing heart…
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There are few music groups that have left an impactful impression on the music industry and the audience, and one of them is Chicks on Speed. Hailing from Germany, this all-girls band has been making music for over two d…
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Throughout the history of post-punk, only a few bands managed to leave their mark with an original sound that stood the test of time. Tones on Tail was one of them. Although they have only released three official albums…
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Turquoise Days is an English Synthpop band formed in the early 1980s by Luciano Brambilla and David Le Breton. They released a few singles and an album in the mid-1980s and are considered one of the most influential synt…
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Vive La Fete is a Belgian music duo consisting of Danny Mommens and Els Pynoo. Since forming in 1997, the duo has been making music that mixes rock, electro-pop, and punk to create a unique sound that's wholly their own.…
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