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STAIMUSIC ALBUM REVIEWS

Albums worth hearing in full

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

Max Romeo — Horror Zone
Released 2016

Horror Zone

Max Romeo

Why Max Romeo's Horror Zone matters

Horror Zone- Album Overview Max Romeo's "Horror Zone," released in 1991, marks a significant entry in the reggae genr…

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Twilight Circus — Horsie
Released 1999

Horsie

Twilight Circus

Inside the atmosphere of Twilight Circus's Horsie

Horsie- Album Overview Twilight Circus's album "Horsie," released in 2002, is a significant entry into the realm of d…

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Sizzla — Hosanna
Released 2002

Hosanna

Sizzla

Sizzla experiments boldly on Hosanna

Hosanna- Album Overview Sizzla Kalonji, the renowned Jamaican reggae artist, released his album "Hosanna" in 2002 und…

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Jackie Mittoo — Hot Blood
Released 1977

Hot Blood

Jackie Mittoo

Inside Hot Blood by Jackie Mittoo

Hot Blood- Album Overview Released in 1973, "Hot Blood" is an influential album by Jamaican musician Jackie Mittoo, a…

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Mr. Vegas — Hot It Up
Released 2007

Hot It Up

Mr. Vegas

The evolution of Mr. Vegas in Hot It Up

Hot It Up- Album Overview Mr. Vegas's "Hot It Up," released in 2007, marks a significant moment in the evolution of t…

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Shaggy — Hot Shot
Released 2000

Hot Shot

Shaggy

Hot Shot: the next chapter for Shaggy

Hot Shot- Album Overview Released on July 24, 2000, "Hot Shot" marked a significant chapter in the career of Jamaican…

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Jimmy Cliff — House Of Exile
Released 1994

House Of Exile

Jimmy Cliff

Check the vibes: Jimmy Cliff – House Of Exile

House Of Exile- Album Overview Released in 1980, "House of Exile" is a significant album in the discography of Jamaic…

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Aswad — Hulet
Released 1979

Hulet

Aswad

Grooving to Aswad's Hulet: A Review

Aswad has been a significant influence in the world of reggae music since the 1970s. With a career spanning over four…

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Alpha Blondy — Human Race
Released 2018

Human Race

Alpha Blondy

From intro to finale: what Human Race delivers

Human Race- Album Overview "Human Race," the 2023 album by Ivorian reggae legend Alpha Blondy, marks a significant en…

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Jimmy Cliff — Humanitarian
Released 1999

Humanitarian

Jimmy Cliff

Inside Humanitarian by Jimmy Cliff-Humanitarian

Album overview Jimmy Cliff, an iconic figure in reggae music, released the album "Humanitarian" in 2012. This project…

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Marcus Visionary — Humble
Released 2011

Humble

Marcus Visionary

Inside Humble by Marcus Visionary-Humble

Album overview Marcus Visionary-Humble released his album "Humble" in 2023 under the label Humble Records. This album…

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Barrington Levy — Hunter Man
Released 1983

Hunter Man

Barrington Levy

Album spotlight: Barrington Levy-Hunter Man – Hunter Man

Album overview Barrington Levy's album "Hunter Man" was released in 1998 under the label Penthouse Records. This work…

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Susan Cadogan — Hurt So Good
Released 1975

Hurt So Good

Susan Cadogan

Hurt So Good: exploring the world of Susan Cadogan

Hurt So Good- Album Overview Susan Cadogan's album "Hurt So Good," released in 1975, is a cornerstone of the reggae g…

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Kaly Live Dub — HydroPhonic
Released 2002

HydroPhonic

Kaly Live Dub

Unpacking Kaly Live Dub-HydroPhonic's HydroPhonic

Album overview Kaly Live Dub-HydroPhonic's album "HydroPhonic," released in 2023, is an intriguing blend of genres, p…

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I-Octane — I Am Great
Released 2022

I Am Great

I-Octane

Exploring the sound of I-Octane: I Am Great

I Am Great- Album Overview I-Octane, a prominent figure in the reggae and dancehall genres, released his album "I Am …

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Jimmy Cliff — I Am the Living
Released 1980

I Am the Living

Jimmy Cliff

Jimmy Cliff-I Am the Living – I Am the Living: a sonic journey

Album overview Jimmy Cliff's album "I Am the Living," released in 2012, marks a significant return for the legendary …

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Derrick Morgan — I Am the Ruler
Released 1992

I Am the Ruler

Derrick Morgan

A Critical Review of Derrick Morgan's I Am the Ruler: Exploring the Album's History, Genre, Standout Tracks, and Innovations

In the realm of ska and rocksteady music, Derrick Morgan stands out as one of the pioneers of the genre. The Jamaican…

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Gyptian — I Can Feel Your Pain
Released 2008

I Can Feel Your Pain

Gyptian

Gyptian-I Can Feel Your Pain – I Can Feel Your Pain: a sonic journey

Album overview Gyptian's album "I Can Feel Your Pain" was released in 2015 under the label VP Records, marking a sign…

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Johnny Nash — I Can See Clearly Now
Released 1972

I Can See Clearly Now

Johnny Nash

The evolution of Johnny Nash-I Can See Clearly Now in I Can See Clearly Now

Album overview Johnny Nash's album "I Can See Clearly Now" was released in 1972 under the Epic Records label. The alb…

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Ijahman — I Do
Released 0

I Do

Ijahman

Listening to I Do by Ijahman-I Do

Album overview Ijahman Levi, a prominent figure in the reggae music scene, released his album "I Do" in 1976 under th…

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Prince Buster — I Feel the Spirit
Released 1963

I Feel the Spirit

Prince Buster

I Feel the Spirit: the story Prince Buster wants to tell

I Feel the Spirit- Album Overview Prince Buster, one of the pioneering figures of ska music, released the album "I Fe…

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